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Diabetes Care Publish Ahead of Print, published online August 12, 2009 Type 1 Diabetes Associated with Month of Birth, p 1 Association of type 1 diabetes with month of birth among US youth: The SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study Running head : Type 1 Diabetes Associated with Month of Birth Henry S. Kahn, MD 1; Timothy M. Morgan, PhD 2 ; L. Douglas Case, PhD 2 ; Dana Dabelea, MD, PhD 3; Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis, PhD 4 ; Jean M. Lawrence, ScD, MPH, MSSA 5; Santica M. Marcovina, PhD, ScD 6; Giuseppina Imperatore, MD, PhD 1 for the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study Group 1 -- Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 2 -- Department of Biostatistical Sciences, Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 3 -- Department of Epidemiology, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora CO 4 -- Center for Research in Nutrition and Health Disparities, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, and Department of Nutrition, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 5 -- Department of Research Evaluation, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Pasadena, CA 91101 6 -- Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98109 USA Corresponding author: Henry S. Kahn e-mail: hkahn@ Additional information for this article can be found in an online appendix at Submitted 14