Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) is a form of autoimmune diabetes with features overlapping types 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Frequently patients with LADA could be confound with T2DM patients if it was not performed a glutamic acid decarboxilase antibodies (GADA) evaluation. Even thou LADA and T2DM have similar phenotype, patients with LADA seem to have less frequent macrovascular complications.The aim of the study was to co...