Preconception care of women with diabetes.

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  • Jo M Kendrick
چکیده

Diabetes mellitus is one of the commonest pre-existing medical disorders complicating pregnancy in the UK. Having either type 1 or type 2 diabetes increases the likelihood of poor pregnancy outcomes. Here we review specific advice women with diabetes should receive before conception to help reduce such risks.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Drug and therapeutics bulletin

دوره 46 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2000