transient neonatal diabetes mellitus

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Disease Overview

Transient neonatal diabetes mellitus (TNDM) is a genetically heterogeneous form of neonatal diabetes (NDM) characterized by hyperglycemia presenting in the neonatal period that remits during infancy but recurs in later life in most patients.


Synonyms

  • TNDM
  • chromosome 6-associated transient diabetes mellitus
  • diabetes mellitus, 6q24-related transient neonatal
  • diabetes mellitus, transient neonatal
  • transient neonatal diabetes mellitus
  • transient neonatal diabetes mellitus (disease)