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Revolutionizing Type 1 Diabetes Care through Advan ...
Why, When, Who and How to Screen
Why, When, Who and How to Screen
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The lesson by Riitta Veijola from the University of Oulu covers the importance of screening for type 1 diabetes (T1D). T1D progresses through three stages, with the first two being pre-symptomatic. Autoantibody screening enables early detection, crucial for preventing complications like diabetic ketoacidosis. Screening is recommended for those at higher risk, such as individuals with a family history or carrying certain genetic markers. Programs in some countries screen children at specific ages, while adult screening occurs if in a risk group. Early detection allows patient education and participation in intervention trials, helping manage the rising incidence of T1D.
Keywords
type 1 diabetes
autoantibody screening
early detection
genetic risk factors
diabetic ketoacidosis prevention
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