Term Name:	latent autoimmune diabetes in adults
Synonyms:	LADA, type 1.5 diabetes
Definition:	A type 1 diabetes mellitus that is characterized by a less intensive autoimmune process, highly variable β-cell destruction, different degrees of insulin resistance and heterogeneous titre and pattern of islet autoantibody, sharing features with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:0080846]   ( DOID:0080846 )