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Childhood Diabetes Guidelines 2026
May 7 , 2026
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- The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released the first guidance document on Diabetes Mellitus in children.
- The guidelines provide a national framework for screening, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management for children from birth to 18 years.
- Free services at public health facilities include screening, insulin therapy, glucometers, test strips, and follow-up care.
- The system ensures a continuum of care from community screening to district hospitals and medical colleges.
- The 4Ts framework Toilet, Thirsty, Tired, Thinner) It is used for the early detection of Type 1 diabetes.
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