TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young A1 - Annes, Justin P. A2 - Murray, Michael F. A2 - Babyatsky, Mark W. A2 - Giovanni, Monica A. A2 - Alkuraya, Fowzan S. A2 - Stewart, Douglas R. PY - 2014 T2 - Clinical Genomics: Practical Applications in Adult Patient Care AB - Disease summary:MODY is estimated to explain 0.2% to 2% of adult diabetes diagnosed before 45 years of age, and is frequently misdiagnosed as either type 1 or type 2 diabetes.The correct diagnosis of MODY is important to inform therapeutic interventions, disease prognosis, presymptomatic screening, and genetic counseling.American Diabetes Association diagnostic categories of diabetes include type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, and other specific types of diabetes. The various forms of maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) are classified as “genetic defects of beta-cell function” within the “other specific types” category. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/16 UR - accessbiomedicalscience.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1102701247 ER -