Until recently, Victoria was a healthy, energetic 3-year-old. A couple of weeks ago, her parents noticed that she does not want to play, and she seems to be tired all of the time. Additionally, Victoria has been unusually thirsty and "wets the bed" at night. Based on this information, Victoria's parents should have their daughter evaluated for

A. lactose intolerance.
B. metabolic syndrome.
C. type 1 diabetes.
D. sucrase deficiency.


Answer: C

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