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Type 1 and type 2 diabetes can overlap in teens: a patient can have a genetic predisposition to type 2 diabetes but develop type 1; diagnosis can be difficult.(Adolescent Medicine)
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November 1, 2005|
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For most pediatric patients with high blood sugar, the distinction between type 1 and type 2 diabetes is straightforward. However, there can be an overlap, and patients can fit criteria for both conditions, making diagnosis and management more challenging.
Michelle Ditto is a California teenager and avid dancer diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 4 years ago, at age 11. "It was kind of scary," she said.
"Type 2 kinda runs in my family," she said in an interview. Her grandmother and an uncle not related by blood have type 2 diabetes, "so I knew what it was," she ...
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