Gestational diabetes

You have gestational diabetes? Rest assured, you and your fetus are not in danger. A team will help you to control it well. This fact sheet gives you information on this condition, its risks, and how to avoid them.

Diseases and conditions , Endocrinology, Pregnancy and childbirth

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