TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS: AGE OF ONSET AND PRESENCE IN FIRST-DEGREE RELATIVES
Introduction: type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM1) is a childhood and adolescence disease, but it can occur at any age. The risk of developing DM1 is 8-15 times higher in first-degree relatives of patients with DM1. The proportion of affected first-degree relatives in children under 15 with DM1 is ≈12%. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Sello Editorial Lugones
2020-04-01
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Series: | Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Diabetes |
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Online Access: | https://www.revistasad.com/index.php/diabetes/article/view/175 |