Abstract

Fourlanos et al. (1) report on a screening instrument designed to facilitate management of latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (LADA). They assert that in poorly controlled type 2 patients exhibiting two or more of five features (age <50 years, hyperglycemic symptoms, BMI <25.0 kg/m2, and personal and family history of autoimmunity), the “logical ” next step is confirmatory islet antibody testing (1). Although the effect of routine use of the instrument on outcomes such as HbA …

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