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anti-GAD antibodies, Islet cell antibodies, Diabetes onset greater than age 30, failure to control blood sugars with oral hypoglycemics, absence of the metabolic syndrome, normal or low body mass index

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What is lada?

Lada is a somewhat unreliable Russian car. (Joke: What do you call a Lada at the top of a steep hill - a miracle ! ) LADA is also the acronym for Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adults.


How do you get diabetes type 1?

It is often caused by an autoimmune condition that begins in childhood but may also develop slowly later in life (called latent autoimmune diabetes). It is not lifestyle related, as far as we know.


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Well, diabetes and hypothyroidism are both autoimmune disorders. So if you have hypothyroidism and don't know it, you may get diagnosed with diabetes as well. Just look up autoimmune diseases and it will explain the link.


What is lalt?

"LALT" typically refers to the "Left Alt" key on a computer keyboard, which is used in combination with other keys to execute various commands and shortcuts. It can also stand for "Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults," a form of diabetes that shares characteristics of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The context in which "LALT" is used is essential to determine its specific meaning.


Is coxsackie virus an autoimmune disease?

No, but there are some speculations that it can trigger an autoimmune reaction leading to diabetes melitus type 1.


People with type diabetes have an autoimmune disease?

i know this very well because i have diabetes and i'm an RN type 2 is your answer


What disease is autoimmune and stops providing insulin?

type 1 diabetes mellitus


What cells will type 1 diabetes damage?

Type 1 Diabetes results from autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas


Does type 2 diabetes mellitus have autoimmune destruction of beta cells in pancreas?

an autoimmmune disease is defined as a disease caused by someones immune system kind of going into overdrive and attacking cells it would not otherwise attack (it only should attack germs and viruses and stuff that makes you sick). in the case of type 1 diabetes, the immune system has attacked cells in the pancreas that produce insulin.


What type of infection can lead to diabetes?

Yes - but only type 1 (childhood) which is virally caused resulting in autoimmune destruction of pancreatic islet cells which secrete Insulin. Note that diabetes mellitis is a natural phenomenon brought earlier on in life through obesity and poor diet. Yes - but only type 1 (childhood) which is virally caused resulting in autoimmune destruction of pancreatic islet cells which secrete Insulin. Note that diabetes mellitis is a natural phenomenon brought earlier on in life through obesity and poor diet.


What is diabetes screening , and what does it do ?

Diabetes screening is a test in which is done to see if you are one of the people to have diabetes , it is usually done by fasting blood test or oral glucose tolerance test, and or a random plasma glucose test can all help to determine if you have diabetes.


What do you eat to get diabetes?

Type 1 diabetes is autoimmune. Type 2 diabetes can be caused by an unhealthy lifestyle overall. It is not caused by eating too much sugar, but by making many unhealthy lifestyle choices.