diabetesType
Type of diabetes mellitus.
| Valid Values | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|
| gestational | A type of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy because of insulin resistance or reduced production of insulin. | |
| type 1 | A type of diabetes stemming from an autoimmune condition that damages the pancreas and impairs insulin production. | |
| type 2 | A type of diabetes stemming from genetic factors and other chronic conditions that affects the body's response to insulin. | |
| unknown | The subject's type of diabetes is unknown. |