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Evening Standard
Storm Newton

Genetic condition raises diabetes complication risk in black and South Asian men

A common but often undiagnosed genetic deficiency could be putting thousands of black and South Asian men in the UK at risk of serious type 2 diabetes complications by delaying diagnosis of the condition, scientists have warned.

Experts said the findings are “deeply concerning” and warned that routine diabetes tests may not be accurate for those with the condition.

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