Review Article

Insulin Autoimmune Syndrome: A Systematic Review

Table 5

The key points of IAS differential diagnosis.

Differentiation point/diseaseIASInsulinomaType B insulin resistance

High-risk populationEast Asian people (especially Japanese)UnknownBlack women
Insulin>1000 mU/L<1000 mU/LElevated
Insulin/C-peptide molar ratio>1<1<1
IAAPositiveNegativeNegative
Insulin recovery following precipitation with PEGLow (5–10%)Normal (>70%)Normal (>70%)
Abdominal CTGenerally negativeSpace occupying lesionGenerally negative