Type 2 diabetes mellitus: An unusual association with Down's syndrome.

Indian J Hum Genet

Department of Endocrinology, Medwin Hospital, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Published: July 2013

Down's syndrome (DS) is known to be associated with autoimmune disease including type 1 diabetes. To the best of our knowledge, there are no reports of DS with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the literature. We hereby report two cases of DS with type 2 diabetes.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6866.120818DOI Listing

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