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10.10. Sex as a determinant of type 1 diabetes at diagnosis

M Turtinen , T Harkonen , A Parkkola , J Ilonen , M Knip , Pediatric Diabetes Register Finnish

To read the full abstract: Pediatr Diabetes. 2018 Nov;19(7):1221–1228Despite good metabolic control some patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) may develop comorbidities early while others despite high HbA1c levels remain free of complications for long durations. Risk factors for T1D complications are both of intrinsic (e.g. genetic) and extrinsic (e.g. environmental) origin. Amongst t...