Implementation of type 1 diabetes genetic risk screening in children in diverse communities: the Virginia PrIMeD project

ConclusionsMinimally invasive saliva sampling implemented using a genetic risk score can identify children at genetic risk of T1D. Consent for autoantibody screening, however, was limited largely due to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and need for blood collection.

Source: Genome Medicine - February 14, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Source Type: research