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anti-insulin antibody
Etiology:
- may occur in patients with diabetes mellitus type-1
Pathology:
- antibodies against pancreatic islet cells with specificity for insulin.
Laboratory:
- insulin antibody in serum
Related
diabetes mellitus type 1 (insulin-dependent, juvenile)
General
anti-islet cell antibody (ICA)
References
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American
College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998
- ARUP Laboratories: Insulin Antibody
https://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/0099228