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The purpose of this guideline is to improve the management of paediatric patients with newly diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes without diabetic ketoacidosis. This guideline is for well children presenting with polydipsia, polyuria and weight loss. The guideline is intended for healthcare professionals, particularly those in training, who are working in HSE-funded paediatric and neonatal services. It is designed to guide clinical judgement but not replace it. In individual cases a healthcare professional may, after careful consideration, decide not to follow the guideline if it is deemed to be in the best interests of the child.