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Study of the frequency and clinical features of maturity-onset diabetes in the young in the pediatric and adolescent diabetes population in Iran.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 26 Oct 2022
Zamanfar Daniel, Ferdosipour Fatemeh, Ebrahimi Pirooz, Moghadam Mohamad, Amoli Mahsa M, Asadi Mojgan, Monajati Mahila
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY), an autosomal dominant disease, is frequently misdiagnosed as type 1 or 2 diabetes. Molecular diagnosis is essential to distinguish them. This study was done to investigate the prevalence of MODY subtypes and patients' clinical characteristics. METHODS: A total of 43 out of 230 individuals with diabetes were selected based on the age of diagnosis >6 months,...
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