Juvenile-onset type 1 diabetes is often suspected by parents because of which change in the child's appearance or behavior?

A. sudden increase in muscle mass
B. darkening of the skin
C. increased thirst and frequency of urination
D. puffiness around the face
E. early (precocious) pubertal growth spurt


ANS: C

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