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ea0065p253 | Metabolism and Obesity | SFEBES2019

Juvenile type 2 diabetes and Klinefelter syndrome

Lang Ailidh , Stirling Angus , Maitland Rahat

Introduction: Klinefelter Syndrome (KS) is the most common male sex-chromosome abnorrmality, typically presenting with features of hypogonadism. The association between KS and Type 2 Diabetes is not fully understood as early treatment with testosterone does not minimise this complication. We present an unusual case of simultaneous diagnosis of T2DM and Klinefelter Syndrome in a young adult.Case: A 17 year old Pakistani gentleman presented with a short hi...