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ea0033oc3.2 | Oral Communications 3 | BSPED2013

GAD and IA2 autoantibody positivity is associated with a requirement for insulin treatment: results of the UK national paediatric Type 2 Diabetes cohort

Gray Zoe , Ilsley Emma , Cotter Catherine , Makusha Lydiah , Ford Anna , Turner Kelly , Heywood James , Chandler Kyla , Bingley Polly , Barnett Anthony , Dunger David , Shield Julian , Wales Jeremy , Barrett Timothy

Objectives: To establish the frequency of islet cell autoimmunity in children with a clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and describe associated clinical and laboratory findings.Methods: We recruited children with: paediatrician diagnosis of T2DM; BMI above 85th centile for age and sex; children with other confirmed diagnoses such as monogenic and type 1 diabetes (T1DM) were excluded. Clinical data was collected into a national database. Blood w...

ea0033p30 | (1) | BSPED2013

GAD and IA2 autoantibody positivity is associated with a requirement for insulin treatment: results of the UK national paediatric type 2 diabetes cohort

Gray Zoe , Ilsley Emma , Cotter Catherine , Makusha Lydiah , Ford Anna , Turner Kelly , Heywood James , Chandler Kyla , Bingley Polly , Barnett Anthony , Dunger David , Hamilton-Shield Julian , Wales Jeremy , Barrett Timothy

Objectives: To establish the frequency of islet cell autoimmunity in children with a clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and describe associated clinical and laboratory findings.Methods: We recruited children with paediatrician diagnosis of T2DM and body mass index (BMI) above 85th centile for age and sex. Patients with other confirmed diagnoses such as monogenic and type 1 diabetes (T1DM) were excluded. Clinical data was collected into a nation...