Month of birth and the risk of developing type 1 diabetes among children in the Swedish national Better Diabetes Diagnosis Study

Aim Previous studies have reported an association between month of birth and incidence of type 1 diabetes. Using population‐based data, including almost all newly diagnosed children with type 1 diabetes in Sweden, we tested whether month of birth influences the risk of type 1 diabetes. Methods For 8...

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Published in:	Acta Paediatrica Vol. 111; no. 12; pp. 2378 - 2383
Main Authors:	Hedlund, Emma, Ludvigsson, Johnny, Elding Larsson, Helena, Forsander, Gun, Ivarsson, Sten, Marcus, Claude, Samuelsson, Ulf, Persson, Martina, Carlsson, Annelie
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Norway Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.12.2022 John Wiley and Sons Inc
Subjects:	Autoantibodies autoimmunity Birth birth pattern Child Children Clinical Medicine Diabetes Diabetes mellitus (insulin dependent) Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - diagnosis Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - epidemiology Diagnosis differs Endocrinology and Diabetes Endokrinologi och diabetes enterovirus infection Female Genotype Genotypes Histocompatibility antigen HLA HLA-DQ alleles HLA-DQ Antigens - genetics Humans Klinisk medicin Male Medical and Health Sciences Medicin och hälsovetenskap mellitus onset Original Original & Brief Reports Pediatrics Pediatrik seasonality seroconversion Sweden - epidemiology type 1 type 1 diabetes Sweden birth pattern type 1 diabetes autoantibodies seasonality HLA-DQ alleles
ISSN:	0803-5253, 1651-2227, 1651-2227
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