Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Gestational Diabetes

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of gestational diabetes?

• A)It predicts risk of diabetes for the infant
• B)It leads to type 2 diabetes in some women
• C)It occurs in over one-half of normal weight women
• D)It occurs more often in women with a history of having premature births

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Definitions:

Heavy Drinking

Consuming large quantities of alcohol in a short period, typically leading to health risks and social or legal problems.

Binge Drinking

The consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol in a short period of time, often defined as five or more drinks for males and four or more drinks for females within about two hours.

Problem Drinking

Alcohol consumption that leads to health issues, social problems, or distress, indicating potential alcohol abuse or dependence.

Ecological Systems Theory

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