Article
[Genetic analysis of the structure of predisposition to diabetes mellitus. IV. Population-genetics study of two types of diabetes mellitus with onset at age 20-40].
Genetika - 1 Nov 1990
Babadzhanova G Iu, Sergeev A S, Kuraeva T L, Mazovetskiĭ A G
Abstract excerpt
It was found that age-specific morbidity risks of type I diabetes mellitus (DM I) increased from the age of 0-4 yrs (0.012-0.013%) to the age of 10-14 yrs (0.04-0.045%) and then slightly decreased to 0.02-0.03%, remaining at this level up to 40 yrs. The "cumulative" morbidity risk of DM I (population risk of development of DM I for each born individual, irrespective of family history) was found to be 0.2% for the...
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