LADA Flashcards
1
Q
good description of LADA
A
slow T1DM/ type 1.5 diabetes
2
Q
hallmarks
A
presence of autoantibodies (autoimmunity - Graves/ anaemia) but non-insulin requiring in early stages
young onset
suboptimal control on oral agents
3
Q
treatment
A
OHAs/ insulin as appropriate
control hyperglycaemia but prevent hypo/ comp
