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World J Transplant. Dec 24, 2014; 4(4): 216-221
Published online Dec 24, 2014. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v4.i4.216
Published online Dec 24, 2014. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v4.i4.216
Table 1 Epidemiologic features differentiating type 1 from type 2 diabetes mellitus
| Characteristic | Type 1 DM | Type 2 DM |
| Age (yr, at diagnosis) | < 25 | > 25 |
| Onset | Abrupt | Gradual |
| Body Habitus | Lean (weight < 105% of IBW) | Overweight/Obese (weight > 115% of IBW) |
| HLA-association | Yes | No |
| C-peptide | Undetectable | Detectable |
| Ketoacidosis | Yes | No |
| Immediate need for insulin | Yes | No |
- Citation: Weems P, Cooper M. Pancreas transplantation in type II diabetes mellitus. World J Transplant 2014; 4(4): 216-221
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v4/i4/216.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v4.i4.216