Prevalence and factors associated with latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA): a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background The Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA) is a slowly progressive Type 1 diabetes subgroup with onset during middle age. Studies report that about 10% of adults initially diagnosed with clinical Type 2 diabetes (T2D) have LADA. Inappropriate diagnosis and mismanagement of t...

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Main Authors: Anselmo M. Manisha, Aminiel R. Shangali, Sayoki G. Mfinanga, Erasto V. Mbugi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-01089-1