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Changing spectrum of diabetes mellitus in children: challenges with initial classification.
Clinical pediatrics - 1 Oct 2012
Cakan Nedim, Kizilbash Sarah, Kamat Deepak
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of initial misclassification of diabetes mellitus (DM) in children and to compare the presenting features of DM1, DM2, and the misclassified cases. RESULTS: A total of 206 patients fulfilled the inclusion criteria. Of them, 74.75% had DM1 and 25.25% had DM2. Ten percent of studied patients had a subsequent change in classification. The mean HbA1c of the DM2 patients, who were...
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