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Type 2 diabetes detected in children as young as 14, Health Ministry reports
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A community-shared post reports Health Ministry findings that Type 2 diabetes is being detected among Malaysians at an increasingly young age, with cases found in children as young as 14. The post raises concern over early-onset diabetes in children; single low-engagement post, no ministry advisory details or response given.
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- newsreliability: news/official · 2026-07-16
- newsreliability: news/official · 2026-07-16
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- reddit · u/stormy001reliability: named handle · 2026-09-20
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- 2026-09-20reddit · u/stormy001reliability: named handleA growing worry among children - Type 2 diabetes has been detected among Malaysians at an increasingly young age, with the disease detected in children as young as 14, according to the Health Ministry.
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