A Study of Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome (APS) in Patients with Type1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) Followed Up at a Teritiary Care Hospital

Background: Type1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) results from autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing β cells and is characterized by the presence of insulitis and β-cell autoantibodies. Up to one third of patients develop an autoimmune polyglandular syndrome (APS). Presence of other autoimmune dis...

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Main Authors: Shaheen Banu Shaikh, Ismail M. Haji, Parveen Doddamani, Rahman M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4011/22-%207013_E(C)_F(T)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK).pdf