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Month of birth and the risk of developing type 1 diabetes among children in the Swedish national Better Diabetes Diagnosis Study.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 Dec 2022
Hedlund Emma, Ludvigsson Johnny, Elding Larsson Helena, Forsander Gun, Ivarsson Sten, Marcus Claude, Samuelsson Ulf, Persson Martina, Carlsson Annelie
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AIM: Previous studies have reported an association between month of birth and incidence of type 1 diabetes. Using population-based data, including almost all newly diagnosed children with type 1 diabetes in Sweden, we tested whether month of birth influences the risk of type 1 diabetes. METHODS: For 8761 children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes between May 2005 and December 2016 in the Better Diabetes Diagnosis...
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