Finds increased pancreatic autoimmunity in adults with ovarian or pituitary disorders, suggesting earlier screening for type 1 diabetes may be beneficial.
Adults with specific autoimmunity disorders, particularly those affecting ovarian and/or pituitary glands, have a higher prevalence of pancreatic autoimmunity. These subjects may benefit from targeted screening to identify the pre-symptomatic stage of T1D and potentially delay progression to clinical disease.
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