Table 2.

Clinical features and comorbidity at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes

Clinical feature	Proportion
Asymptomatic	78/225 (35)
Acanthosis nigricans	161/221 (73)
Obesity*	206/216 (95)
Ketosis	46/104 (44)
Diabetic ketoacidosis†	22/220 (10)
Comorbidity
Polycystic ovarian syndrome	16/132 (12.1)
Dyslipidemia	78/174 (44.8)
Hypertension	58/205 (28.3)
Alanine transferase >90 IU/l or “fatty liver” on ultrasound	39/176 (22.2)
Micro-/macroalbuminuria	21/148 (14.2)

Data are n (%). n = 227.

*BMI >95th percentile for age and sex.

†pH <7.35.