High prevalence of idiopathic (islet antibody-negative) type 1 diabetes among Indian children and adolescents.
Valam Puthussery VipinGhazala ZaidiKelly WatsonPeter G ColmanSwayam PrakashSuraksha AgrawalVijayalakshmi BhatiaPreeti DabadghaoEesh BhatiaPublished in: Pediatric diabetes (2020)
Nearly 30% of Indian patients were negative for all islet antibodies at the onset of T1DM. Patients with idiopathic T1DM had similar clinical features to antibody-positive subjects.