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1552 B.C. Earliest known record of diabetes mentioned on 3rd Dynasty Egyptian papyrus by physician Hesy-Ra; mentions polyuria (frequent urination) as a symptom.
Early 19th Century First chemical tests developed to in1908 German scientist, Georg Zuelzer develops the first injectible pancreatic extract to suppress glycosuria; however, there are extreme side effects to the treatment.
dicate and measure the presence of sugar in the urine Summer 1921 Insulin is 'discovered'. A de-pancreatized dog is successfully treated with insulin
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