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World Diabetes Day: Early Screening for Type 1 Diabetes
11/15/2025
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Story summary
- On World Diabetes Day, Breakthrough T1D highlights early screening for type 1 diabetes, noting 1.5 million Americans are affected.
- Joshua Vieth, senior director of research at Breakthrough T1D, outlines three T1D stages: autoantibodies with normal blood sugar, autoantibodies with abnormal blood sugar, and elevated blood sugar with symptoms.
- Breakthrough T1D supports 117 pre-clinical cell therapy projects and five clinical trials.
