hrp0089p3-p080 | Diabetes & Insulin P3 | ESPE2018

Clinical and Biochemical Characteristics of Familial Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (FT1DM) Compared to Non-Familial Type 1 DM (T1DM)

Alyafei Fawzia , Soliman Ashraf , Alkhalaf Fawziya , Sabt Amal , Waseef Reem , Eldarsy Nagwa , Abdulkayoum Anas , Umer Fareeda

Introduction: The clinical and genetic characteristics of T1D cases with and without affected family members have been previously studied with varying results. Some investigators found a similarity of presenting features whereas others reported significant differences between the two groups.Patients and methods: This was a cross sectional descriptive study to determine the clinical presentation and prevalence of beta cell autoimmunity (Anti GAD, anti-isl...