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ea0094p58 | Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes | SFEBES2023

EarLy Surveillance for Autoimmune type 1 diabetes (ELSA) – paediatric, general population screening in the UK

Marie Quinn Lauren , Dias Renuka , Rashid Rajeeb , Garstang Joanna , Shukla David , Margaret Greenfield Sheila , Richter Alex , Narendran Parth , Shu Huang Low Brandon

Background: Children with pre-symptomatic type 1 diabetes (T1D) can be identified through testing for circulating islet autoantibodies (AAb). Identifying children at risk reduces diabetic ketoacidosis at onset and allows participation in trials aiming for immunoprevention. The EarLy Surveillance for Autoimmune diabetes (ELSA) study is exploring feasibility and acceptability of UK paediatric general population screening.Methods:</...