ILOs

• Outline diagnostic criteria for Diabetes
• Describe different types of Diabetes
• Understand the role of auto-antibodies in Diabetes
• Describe the auto-immune basis of Type 1 Diabetes
• Understand monogenic forms of Diabetes
• New technologies in Type 1 Diabetes management

Part 1: T1 Diabetes Mellitus introduction

• What are the Diagnostic Criteria for Diabetes Mellitus (DM)?
• What are the types of diabetes?
• How can you classify these?
• How can you figure out which type of diabetes the patients is suffering from?
• What types of auto-antibodies are in type 1 DM?
• Case Study
• What are the Type 1 DM susceptibility genes?
• Why do we care?
• What are the Type 1 DM precipitating events (Risk Factors)?
• What other autoimmune diseases are associated with T1DM?

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