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

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2013-07
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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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Down’s syndrome, type 2 diabetes, autoimmune
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Kota Sunil Kumar, Tripathy Prabhas Ranjan, Kota Siva Krishna, Jammula Sruti. Type 2 diabetes mellitus: An unusual association with Down's syndrome. Indian Journal of Human Genetics. 2013 July-Sept ;19 (3): 358-359.