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DEFINITION

  • Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults
  • Slowly developing type 1 diabetes, often misdiagnosed as type 2 diabetes, that progresses relatively quickly to insulin dependence as pancreatic beta cell failure progresses
  • Also called "slowly progressing insulin-dependent diabetes", "type 2 diabetes with islet autoantibodies", and "type 1.5 diabetes"

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Last updated: January 27, 2015

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TY - ELEC T1 - LADA ID - 547084 A1 - Eckman,Ari,M.D. AU - Saudek,Christopher,M.D. AU - Donner,Thomas,M.D. Y1 - 2015/01/27/ PB - Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide UR - https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547084/all/LADA ER -