Is Misdiagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Malaysian Children a Common Phenomenon?

Is Misdiagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Malaysian Children a Common Phenomenon?

BackgroundChildren with Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) commonly present in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) at initial diagnosis. This is likely due to several factors, one of which includes the propensity for T1DM to be misdiagnosed. The prevalence of misdiagnosis has been reported in non-Asian children with T1...

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Main Authors: Meenal Mavinkurve, Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin, Elaine Wan Ling Chan, Mazidah Noordin, Nurshadia Samingan, Annie Leong, Azriyanti Anuar Zaini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
misdiagnosis
children
type 1 diabetes
diabetic ketoacidosis
Malaysia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.606018/full

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