Article
[Genetic counseling of diabetics].
Diabete & metabolisme - 1 Jan 1990
Deschamps I, Robert J J, Hors J
Abstract excerpt
The information and counselling of diabetic patients and their families requires for the practitioner to know about some fundamental aspects of diabetes and in particular, to distinguish between the different types of diabetes with different causes, pathogenetic mechanism and modes of inheritance. Recent developments in the fields of immunogenetics have improved the understanding of type I diabetes, an...
Topics
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Genetic Counseling
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- HLA Antigens
- Humans