One in Six Billion
A podcast about diabetes and genes hosted by Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd.
One in Six Billion
Series 4 Episode 8. Rohini Bajekal and Shivani Misra. The challenge of diagnosing monogenic diabetes in South Asians
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Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd
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Season 4
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Episode 8
Rohini Bajekal describes how she had years of receiving inappropriate lifestyle advice before Glucokinase MODY was diagnosed. Dr Shivani Misra’s research has shown that failure to diagnose monogenic diabetes is even common in South Asians than in the white European population.