Is Non-Stimulated C-Peptide at Diagnosis a Good Predictive Value for Insulin Use at Two Years after Diagnosis in Pediatric Diabetic Patients?

Is Non-Stimulated C-Peptide at Diagnosis a Good Predictive Value for Insulin Use at Two Years after Diagnosis in Pediatric Diabetic Patients?

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Insulin treatment may be initially required to stabilize patients presenting with metabolic crisis at type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) onset. Some patients with type 2 DM may need persistent insulin treatment. This study aimed to examine the predictiv...

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Main Authors: Wei-Chih Chou, Yen-Yin Chou, Yu-Wen Pan, Meng-Che Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
non-stimulated C-peptide
glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) antibodies
diabetes mellitus (DM)
glucagon test
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/9/902

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