Risk of development of diabetes mellitus after diagnosis of gestational diabetes
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Risk of development of diabetes mellitus after diagnosis of gestational diabetes.
BACKGROUND It is generally appreciated that gestational diabetes is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes. However, the precise relation between these 2 conditions remains unknown. We sought to determine the incidence of diabetes mellitus after diagnosis of gestational diabetes. METHODS We used a population-based database to identify all deliveries in the province of Ontario over the 7-year perio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.080012