Fraction of USA population with diabetes mellitus
| Value | 7.8 % |
|---|---|
| Organism | Human Homo sapiens |
| Reference | van Belle TL, Coppieters KT, von Herrath MG. Type 1 diabetes: etiology, immunology, and therapeutic strategies. Physiol Rev. 2011 Jan91(1):79-118. p.80 left column bottom paragraphPubMed ID21248163 |
| Comments | According to the American Center for Disease Control, 23.6 million people, 7.8% of the population, have T1D or T2D, and 1.6 million new cases of diabetes were diagnosed in people aged 20 years or older in 2007. |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 106171 |