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35 childhood insulin-dependent (Typel) diabetes mellitus were typed for HLA and examined for
presence of islet cell antibody and level of C-peptide. The following results were obtained:
1) HLA types were present as follows; HLA A24 (9) in 58%, DR3 in 38% and DR4 in 62%. This was
slightly higher than the Korean population of 38%, 7% and 48% but there was no significant
difference.
2) When... |