Diabetes-associated autoantibodies in aboriginal children.
Type-2 diabetes is increasing in aboriginal children and adolescents and must be distinguished from type-1 diabetes in this population. The absence of diabetes-associated autoantibodies supports the clinical impression of type-2 diabetes in the affected members of this population.
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D000293:Adolescent; D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000032:analysis*; D002648:Child; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000276:immunology; D005260:Female; D005968:Glutamate Decarboxylase / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D007198:Indians, North American; D007328:Insulin / Q000276:immunology*; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000276:immunology*; D008297:Male; D008350:Manitoba / Q000208:ethnology; D009864:Ontario / Q000208:ethnology
D001323:Autoantibodies; D007328:Insulin; D005968:Glutamate Decarboxylase