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Familial, sporadic type 1 diabetes are ‘overall similar’ – medwireNews

Children with familial type 1 diabetes have different characteristics to those with sporadic diabetes at presentation, but longer-term outcomes are similar, say…

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medwireNews: Children with familial type 1 diabetes have different characteristics to those with sporadic diabetes at presentation, but longer-term outcomes are similar, say researchers.
Familial type 1 diabetes in this study was characterized by younger age at onset and higher prevalence of associated autoimmune disease in comparison with sporadic type 1 diabetes, report Beate Karges (RWTH Aachen University, Germany) and study co-authors.
The 3765 children (younger than 20 years) with familial…

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