Mistaken for type 2 diabetes, but it's not: The diabetes type that's often misdiagnosed and is difficult to reverse
Type 1.5 diabetes, or LADA, is an autoimmune condition often misdiagnosed as Type 2 diabetes. Unlike Type 2, it is not reversible through lifestyle changes and typically requires insulin therapy.
Why it matters
Correct diagnosis is critical for effective treatment, as mismanaging LADA as Type 2 diabetes can lead to poor health outcomes for millions of patients.
Mistaken for type 2 diabetes, but it s not: The diabetes type that s often misdiagnosed and is difficult to reverse - The Times of India
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