How do you think people who are with type 1 diabetes are born with it, how does it occur, and do environmental factors

Question: How do you think people who are with type 1 diabetes are born with it, how does it occur, and do environmental factors in the womb make it more prominent for the baby to have it? Thanks
- Keywords:
  diabetes,
  environment,
  womb
Asked by anon-244324 to Ondrej, Jordan, Eleanor, Ed on 19 Mar 2020.
- Eleanor Jones answered on 19 Mar 2020:
  
  Again, another question that is not in my expertise! Really sorry, I feel like I’m not able to answer very many of your questions today but hopefully one of the other scientists might be more educated on this topic than me!

Question: How do you think people who are with type 1 diabetes are born with it, how does it occur, and do environmental factors in the womb make it more prominent for the baby to have it? Thanks