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Comment
. 2010 Feb;59(2):330-1.
doi: 10.2337/db09-1620.

Predicting adult-onset autoimmune diabetes: clarity from complexity

R David Leslie  1
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Predicting adult-onset autoimmune diabetes: clarity from complexity

R David Leslie. Diabetes. 2010 Feb.
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FIG. 1.
The spectrum of autoimmune diabetes extends across all ages and varies with age at diagnosis. Older patients are more likely to have appreciable C-peptide but less likely to have high-risk MHC genes, have multiple autoantibodies, and require insulin treatment. T1DM, type 1 diabetes.
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