Monogenic Diabetes Registry of the University of Chicago

Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young (or MODY) is a term used to encompass a group of monogenic forms of diabetes

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MODY accounts for about 1% of people with diabetes. Often patients are misdiagnosed as Type 1/ Type 2 Diabetes or Pre-diabetes. Distinguishing MODY from other forms of diabetes can be difficult for patients and clinicians.