All of the following statements are true about a women who has gestational diabetes except:

a. The diabetes usually resolves after she gives birth
b. This condition is common in women who are underweight when they become pregnant.
c. She is at increased risk for developing diabetes in the next 10 years.
d. If the gestational diabetes is not controlled well during pregnancy, the baby is likely to grow rapidly and be large for gestational age.


Ans: b. This condition is common in women who are underweight when they become pregnant.

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