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Familial clustering of type 2 diabetes in Korean women with gestational diabetes mellitus.
The Korean journal of internal medicine - 1 Sept 2010
Rhee Sang Youl, Kim Joo Young, Woo Jeong-Taek, Kim Young Seol, Kim Sung-Hoon
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: This study was conducted to examine the relationship between family history of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in Korean women. METHODS: We performed a 100-g oral glucose tolerance test in 858 pregnant women who had abnormal glucose tolerance in 50-g oral glucose challenge. In addition, we reviewed the incidence of T2DM in the parents and siblings...
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