Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase (GAD) Autoantibody Blood Test
A GAD Autoantibody Blood Test is useful to diagnose insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.
Description
This antibody is useful to diagnose insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. This test may also be helpful when trying to assess risk for development of Type I diabetes, to predict the onset of Type I diabetes, and risk of development of related endocrine disorders, and thyroiditis.