Twenty-four consecutive children with newly diagnosed insulin-dependent (type I) diabetes mellitus (IDDM) were investigated for a history of infectious disease. Thirteen of the 24 (54%) patients reported symptoms of acute infection within two months before diabetes was diagnosed. The mean age was 8.
Increased frequency of Coxsackie B virus IgM in women with spontaneous abortion
โ Scribed by G. Frisk; H. Diderholm
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 292 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-4453
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