Autoimmune endocrine disorder

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  • In patients with an autoimmune endocrine disease, which could be also autoimmune diabetes, there is ahigh risk of development of another autoimmune endocrine disorder.
  • For instance, the rare subjects with Addison’s disease as a first endocrinopathy have about 30% risk of AITD, whereas subjects with a more common disorder, childhood T1D, have only a 15–20% risk of developing an additional autoimmune endocrine disorder over a lifetime.
  • Autoantibody screening in type 1 diabetes patients with at least one further autoimmune endocrine disorder detected antibodies against parietal cells (28%), Tg (22%), TPO (19%), nuclear antigen (15%), and adrenal cortex (4.

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