Permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus 1

Permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus 1

Definition

A rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by severe hyperglycemia which requires insulin treatment soon after birth. The disorder results from a complete lack of glucokinase; total absence of basal insulin release was observed as well.

Also known as diabetes mellitus, permanent neonatal 1, PNDM1 — per MONDO

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