Open AccessCheiloscopy and dermatoglyphics as screening tools for type 2 diabetes mellitus
Author(s) -
Nadeem Jeddy,
T Radhika,
L. Jaya Lakshmi,
Rachael Jahander Khodabux,
R Srilekha,
G Sruthi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of forensic dental sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0975-2137
pISSN - 0975-1475
DOI - 10.4103/jfo.jfds_87_19
Subject(s) - dermatoglyphics , medicine , finger print , significant difference , type 2 diabetes mellitus , diabetes mellitus , dentistry , fingerprint (computing) , dermatology , biology , endocrinology , genetics , computer security , artificial intelligence , computer science
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of cheiloscopy (the study of lip prints) and dermatoglyphics (the study of fingerprints) in screening diabetic patients.