11-Year-Old Child Diagnosed with Diabetes, but Unknown Whether Type 1 or Type 2
The child’s anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies, insulin cell antibodies, and insulin autoantibodies all tested negative. The glucose tolerance test result was 2, and there was a history of diabetic ketoacidosis. It is necessary to examine blood insulin and C-peptide levels to determine the type of diabetes.
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