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The effect of paternal and maternal history of diabetes mellitus on the development of gestational diabetes mellitus.
Journal of endocrinological investigation - 1 Jul 2009
Tabák A G, Tamás G, Péterfalvi A, Bosnyák Z, Madarász E, Rákóczi I, Kerényi Z
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There is an ongoing debate whether maternal diabetes is a more important risk factor for gestational diabetes (GDM) development than paternal diabetes. AIM: To describe the risk of GDM associated with paternal and maternal diabetes, and to further characterise GDM women with maternal diabetes. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Case-control study within a population-based GDM screening program in an urban area of...
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