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Clinical, Autoimmune, and HLA Characteristics of Children Diagnosed With
Type 1 Diabetes Before 5 Years of Age |
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Volume 19,
Issue 4, 2003 |
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Frequency of Autoimmune Markers in Study Children With Type
1 Diabetes |
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Marker |
Early-Onset Group (Diagnosis Age <5
Years; %) |
Late-Onset Group (Diagnosis Age >5
Years; %) |
P
Value |
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TpoA |
6 |
9 |
1.00 |
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TGA |
9 |
11 |
1.00 |
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IAA |
50 |
65 |
.43 |
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GAD |
32 |
77 |
<.01 |
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ICA |
29 |
68 |
<.01 |
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TpoA
indicates thyroid peroxidase antibody; TGA, thyroglobulin antibody |
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Adapted from Hathout EH et al. Pediatrics
2003;111: 860-863. |
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