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Long-Term Follow-Up Incidence of Type 1 Diabetes and Associated Autoimmune Diseases in First-Degree Relatives.
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism - 1 Oct 2026
Christensen Julie H, Petersen Gitte Lindved, Kaur Simranjeet, Lind Alexander, Hamdan Samia, Scherman Maria Naredi, Johannesen Jesper, Agardh Daniel, Antvorskov Julie C, Pociot Flemming
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: First-degree relatives (FDRs) of individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) carry a significantly elevated risk of developing autoimmune diseases, including celiac disease (CD) and autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD). The DiaUnion 1.0 study aimed to characterize one-time autoantibodies, genetic risk profiles and long-term progression to T1D, CD or AITD in siblings of children newly diagnosed with T1D....
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- Humans
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Female
- Male
- Incidence
- Follow-Up Studies
