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Detecting undiagnosed type 2 diabetes: family history as a risk factor and screening tool.

Journal of diabetes science and technology - 1 Jul 2009

Valdez Rodolfo

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A family history of diabetes is a major risk factor for the disease. As such, it is often included in a variety of tools designed to detect either people at risk of diabetes or people with undiagnosed diabetes. One of the reasons to screen for diabetes is that it has a prolonged asymptomatic phase, which includes impaired fasting glucose, impaired glucose tolerance, and the early stages of diabetes. In terms of...

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PMID: 20144319
DOI: 10.1177/193229680900300417
PMCID: PMC2769984

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