What is type 1.5 diabetes Lance Bass has been diagnosed with?

American singer Lance Bass says he has been diagnosed with LADA or type 1.5 diabetes after being wrongfully detected with type 2 earlier. The former NYSNC star said he was not able to get his glucose levels under control despite adjusting his lifestyle. LADA - latent autoimmune diabetes in adults, shares characteristics of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.