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Permanent Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus
A neonatal diabetes that is caused by homozygous mutation in the glucokinase gene (GCK), heterozygous mutation in the KCNJ11 and INS genes, or by heterozygous or homozygous mutation in the ABCC8 gene.
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Overview
A neonatal diabetes that is caused by homozygous mutation in the glucokinase gene (GCK), heterozygous mutation in the KCNJ11 and INS genes, or by heterozygous or homozygous mutation in the ABCC8 gene.
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