Baby blood test could predict type 1 diabetes risk
NCT ID NCT07670143
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to identify newborns with a high genetic risk of developing type 1 diabetes. Researchers will screen 50,000 infants using a simple genetic test to find those with a greater than 10% risk. The goal is not to treat diabetes, but to find eligible babies for future prevention trials that could stop the disease before it starts.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this screening could identify at-risk infants early and help test ways to prevent type 1 diabetes before it starts.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only identifies risk; it does not prevent or treat diabetes. Many screened infants may never develop the disease.
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Clinica Mangiagalli
Milan, Milano, 20122, Italy
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