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Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) - Type 1.5 Diabetes

Woman testing blood sugarsLADA stands for Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in AdultsIt’s a type of diabetes that shares features of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Because of this, some people call it type 1.5 diabetes. 

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Page last updated 14 May 2026

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