T1DM Flashcards

1
Q

What HLA genes increase the disease susceptibility?

A

DR3 and DR8

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2
Q

What are the exogenous causes of T1DM?

A

Congenital rubella infection
Coxsackievirus B (CVB)

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3
Q

What is the target organ of T1DM?

A

Pancreas

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4
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What are the notable Ab of the T1DM?

A

Insulin Autoantibodies
Glutamic acid decarboxylase autoantibodies
Islet Antigen-2 Autoantibodies

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