Preconception Counseling Is Critical to the Outcome of Diabetic Pregnancies

question 14

Multiple Choice

Preconception counseling is critical to the outcome of diabetic pregnancies because poor glycemic control before and during early pregnancy is associated with:

• A)Frequent episodes of maternal hypoglycemia
• B)Congenital anomalies in the fetus
• C)Polyhydramnios
• D)Hyperemesis gravidarum

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