Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA): recognition and management
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A recent KFF Health News article highlighted misdiagnoses of type 2 diabetes in several Black female patients who actually had latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA), a slowly progressive form of type 1 diabetes. Although the article suggested that the patients’ race may have played a role in delaying their LADA diagnoses, this condition commonly goes unrecognized in primary care. According to Dr. Jeff Unger in a 2010
Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA): recognition and management
Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA…
Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA): recognition and management
A recent KFF Health News article highlighted misdiagnoses of type 2 diabetes in several Black female patients who actually had latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA), a slowly progressive form of type 1 diabetes. Although the article suggested that the patients’ race may have played a role in delaying their LADA diagnoses, this condition commonly goes unrecognized in primary care. According to Dr. Jeff Unger in a 2010