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Clinical Diabetes 23:181-185, 2005
© American Diabetes Association ®, Inc., 2005

Feature Article

Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents: Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Kenneth C. Copeland, MD, Dorothy Becker, MD, Michael Gottschalk, MD, PhD and Daniel Hale, MD

IN BRIEF

Along with the epidemic of obesity among children and adolescents in the United States, additional risk factors for type 2 diabetes among these age groups are becoming increasingly apparent. This article discusses the case of a young adolescent with multiple risk factors for type 2 diabetes. Issues relevant to the diagnosis and classification of diabetes in many young patients are explored, along with the importance of initiating therapy that will allow rapid attainment of glycemic control.


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