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Learn About Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young

What is the definition of Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young?
Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a form of diabetes that is characterized by an early onset diabetes. MODY represents about 2% of all diabetes cases and is commonly misdiagnosed as type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is due to a primary defect in pancreatic beta cell function. It is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern.
What are the alternative names for Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young?
  • Maturity-onset diabetes of the young
  • MODY
  • Mason type diabetes
Who are the top Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young Local Doctors?
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
388 9th St, Suite 203, 
Oakland, CA 
 0.3 mi
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Xiaoguang Huang is an Internal Medicine provider in Oakland, California. Dr. Huang and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis.

Dietetics
Dietetics

Asian Health Services

835 Webster St, 
Oakland, CA 
 0.3 mi

Eliza Chan is a Dietetics provider in Oakland, California. Chan and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Food Allergy.

 
 
 
 
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Family Medicine
Family Medicine
1950 Franklin St, 
Oakland, CA 
 0.3 mi

Richard Fury is a Family Medicine provider in Oakland, California. Dr. Fury and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

What are the latest Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young Clinical Trials?
Usefulness of Intermittently Scanned Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the Diagnosis of Maturity-onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) Patients

Summary: Observational study about usefulness of intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring (isCGM) in the diagnosis of maturity-onset of the young (MODY) patients.

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Universal Genomic Newborn Screening in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation: Baby Detect

Summary: Newborn screening (NBS) is a global initiative of systematic testing at birth to identify babies with pre-defined severe but treatable conditions. With a simple blood test, rare genetic conditions can be easily detected, and the early start of transformative treatment will help avoid severe disabilities and increase the quality of life. Baby Detect Project is an innovative NBS program using a pane...

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center