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permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus

info ยท Genetic

A neonatal diabetes that has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the glucokinase gene (GCK), heterozygous mutation in the KCNJ11 and INS genes, or by heterozygous or homozygous mutation in the ABCC8 gene.

Signs and symptoms

  • Small for gestational age
  • Intrauterine growth retardation
  • Type I diabetes mellitus
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Decreased circulating C-peptide concentration
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Elevated hemoglobin A1c

Also known as: PDMI; PNDM; permanent diabetes mellitus of infancy