Table 2. Family history of autoimmune diseases among patients and controls.
| Family history of autoimmune diseases | Cases No. (%) |
Control No. (%) |
p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family history of DM * | |||
| No T1DM T2DM T1DM + T2DM |
40 (41.7) 26 (27.1) 20 (20.8) 10 (10.4) |
189 (63.2) 3 (1.0) 107 (35.8) 0 0 |
<0.01 |
| Family history of other autoimmune diseases * | |||
| No Celiac disease Thyroid disease Vitiligo |
71 (74.0) 3 (3.1) 15 (15.6) 7 (7.3) |
273 (91.2) 0 0 10 (3.4) 16 (5.4) |
<0.01 |
| Total | 96 | 299 |
*p-value was assessed between two groups (those with negative and positive family history).