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July 5, 1999

A1c (Glycohemoglobin, HgbA1c), Other

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Can you tell me what the term LADA refers to?

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From: DTeam Staff

LADA is an abbreviation for Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults. The term is used to recognise the occasional instances of autoimmune or Type 1A Diabetes in adults; one case has been reported in their 60’s.

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