Chairman & Chief of Diabetology
Dr.V. Mohan, Chairman & Chief of Diabetology, Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre, and ICMR Centre for Advanced Research on Diabetes, spoke to Medindia about MODY and the new gene discovery.
Diabetologist explains Maturity-Onset Diabetes of Youth (MODY) a type of monogenic diabetes caused by defect in a single gene. Only genetic tests can determine the type of MODY to treat diabetic patients.