A type of diabetes mellitus that is genetically inherited and occurs in thin individuals who are in their teens and twenties is abbreviated as

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MODY stands for "Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young" and is a type of diabetes caused by mutations in certain genes that control insulin production. It typically occurs in individuals who are thin and diagnosed in their teens or twenties, and is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern.

A Type of Diabetes Mellitus That Is Genetically Inherited and Occurs