Rec­om­men­da­tions

2.26 All chil­dren di­ag­nosed with di­a­betes in the first 6 months of life should have im­me­di­ate ge­net­ic test­ing for neona­tal di­a­betes. A

2.27 Chil­dren and adults, di­ag­nosed in early adult­hood, who have di­a­betes not char­ac­ter­is­tic of type 1 or type 2 di­a­betes that oc­curs in suc­ces­sive gen­er­a­tions (sug­gestive of an au­to­so­mal dom­i­nant pat­tern of in­her­i­tance) should have ge­net­ic test­ing for ma­tu­ri­ty-‍onset di­a­betes of the young. A

2.28 In both in­stances, con­sul­ta­tion with a cen­ter spe­cial­iz­ing in di­a­betes ge­net­ics is rec­om­mend­ed to un­der­stand the significance of these mu­ta­tions and how best to ap­proach fur­ther eval­u­a­tion, treat­ment, and ge­net­ic coun­sel­ing. E