Which of the Following Statements Is True of Gestational Diabetes

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of gestational diabetes?

• A)It is a form of diabetes that is seen in women before and after pregnancy, but not during pregnancy.
• B)Infants born to women suffering from poorly treated gestational diabetes have a low birthweight.
• C)An overweight woman who suffers from gestational diabetes is not at a risk of developing chronic diabetes later in life.
• D)Poorly treated gestational diabetes may lead to a difficult childbirth and necessitate a cesarean section.
• E)Gestational diabetes does not require medical attention and resolves itself as the pregnancy progresses.

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