First Report of Diabetes Phenotype due to a Loss‐of‐Function ABCC8 Mutation Previously Known to Cause Congenital Hyperinsulinism

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Monogenic Diabetes is relatively rare, representing only 1‐2% of total diabetes cases; nevertheless, it is often misdiagnosed primarily as type 1 diabetes, leading to unnecessary insulin therapy and delayed recognition of affected family members. In the present article, we describe a case of a young, male patient who presented with hyperglycemia in the absence of ketosis and following genetic testing; he proved...

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