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Gestational Diabetes in High-Risk Populations
2013-04-01
Abstract excerpt
G estational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as glucose intolerance first recognized during pregnancy. Asian-American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and African-American women are at a disparately higher risk for GDM or its long-term effects than non-Hispanic white women. Women with a history of GDM have a higher risk for subsequent type 2 diabetes. Therefore, diagnostic testing and prevention me...
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- DOI
- 10.2337/diaclin.31.2.90
