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1) Genetic factors influence the risk of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. For type 1 diabetes, 18 regions of the genome have been linked to risk, with the HLA gene on chromosome 6 being the most strongly associated. 2) Non-HLA genes like the insulin gene on chromosome 11 and CTLA4 also impact type 1 diabetes risk. 3) For type 2 diabetes, family history and ethnicity are important genetic factors, with certain populations having higher risk due to genetic and environmental interactions.

Author

Abhishek Singh

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EN