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The symptoms of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults are similar to those of other forms of diabetes: polydipsia (excessive thirst and drinking), polyuria (excessive urination), and often blurred vision. [15] Compared to juvenile type 1 diabetes, the symptoms develop comparatively slowly, over a period of at least six months. [16]
Adult-onset type 1 has also been referred to as ‘latent autoimmune diabetes of adulthood,’ or LADA.” ... which results from prolonged high blood sugar and presents with symptoms including ...
The condition is often called latent autoimmune diabetes of adults, or LADA for short. Patients with it can be misdiagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and spend months or years trying to manage the ...
Singer Lance Bass revealed that he has type 1.5 diabetes, also known as latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA). ... of type 2 diabetes. “This results in a gradual loss of insulin secretion ...
Latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (LADA) is the diagnostic term applied when type 1 diabetes develops in adults; it has a slower onset than the same condition in children. Given this difference, some use the unofficial term "type 1.5 diabetes" for this condition.
Not many medical physicians know about LADA in the U.S.,; there's only the basic Type 1 diabetes or Type 2 diabetes. Also, not many magazines about diabetes publish info related to latent autoimmune diabetes. There should be more information about latent autoimmune diabetes than there is now. Angela Maureen 18:19, 20 February 2015 (UTC)
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[32] [33] A Cochrane systematic review also examined 1 study showing improvement of C-peptide levels in cases of Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in adults, 5 years following treatment with GAD 65.Still, it is important to highlight that the studies available to be included in this review presented considerable flaws in quality and design. [34]