MODY syndrome (Q87798)
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MODY (Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young) syndrome is a rare form of diabetes which is different from both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, and runs strongly in families. MODY is caused by a mutation (or change) in a single gene. If a parent has this gene mutation, any child they have, has a 50% chance of inheriting it from them.
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| default for all languages | ID_419255568 |
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| English | MODY syndrome |
MODY (Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young) syndrome is a rare form of diabetes which is different from both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, and runs strongly in families. MODY is caused by a mutation (or change) in a single gene. If a parent has this gene mutation, any child they have, has a 50% chance of inheriting it from them. |
