Implementation of type 1 diabetes genetic risk screening in children in diverse communities: the Virginia PrIMeD project.

Kristin A GuertinDavid R RepaskeJulia F TaylorEli S WilliamsSuna Onengut-GumuscuWei-Min ChenSarah R BoggsLiping YuLuke AllenLacey BotteonLouis DanielKatherine G KeatingMika K LabergerieTyler S LienhartJorge A Gonzalez-MejiaMatt J StarnowskiStephen S Rich

Published in: Genome medicine (2024)

Minimally invasive saliva sampling implemented using a genetic risk score can identify children at genetic risk of T1D. Consent for autoantibody screening, however, was limited largely due to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and need for blood collection.

Keyphrases

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type diabetes
minimally invasive
genome wide
young adults
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quality improvement
healthcare
primary care
coronavirus disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
glycemic control
skeletal muscle
weight loss