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Genetic Confirmation Rate in Clinically Suspected Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young.
Canadian journal of diabetes - 1 Dec 2016
Brahm Amanda J, Wang Grace, Wang Jian, McIntyre Adam D, Cao Henian, Ban Matthew R, Hegele Robert A
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OBJECTIVES: Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is the most common form of monogenic diabetes, reportedly accounting for 2% to 5% of all cases of diabetes. In samples from Canadian patients referred for molecular genetic confirmation of a clinically suspected MODY, we determined the prevalence of likely disease-causing DNA variants in known MODY genes. METHODS: Between 1999 and 2015, our centre received...
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