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The Importance of Molecular Genetic Testing for Precision Diagnostics, Management, and Genetic Counseling in MODY Patients.
International journal of molecular sciences - 7 Jun 2024
Butnariu Lăcrămioara Ionela, Bizim Delia Andreia, Oltean Carmen, Rusu Cristina, Pânzaru Monica Cristina, Păduraru Gabriela, Gimiga Nicoleta, Ghiga Gabriela, Moisă Ștefana Maria, Țarcă Elena, Starcea Iuliana Magdalena, Popa Setalia, Trandafir Laura Mihaela
Abstract excerpt
Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is part of the heterogeneous group of monogenic diabetes (MD) characterized by the non-immune dysfunction of pancreatic β-cells. The diagnosis of MODY still remains a challenge for clinicians, with many cases being misdiagnosed as type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus (T1DM/T2DM), and over 80% of cases remaining undiagnosed. With the introduction of modern technologies,...
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