Which statement about gestational diabetes is true?

a. Gestational diabetes often leads to surgical birth and low infant birthweight.
b. Women who have gestational diabetes may develop type 2 diabetes later in life.
c. Native Americans are not at high risk for developing gestational diabetes.
d. Paternal BMI >25 is a risk factor for developing gestational diabetes.
e. Gestational diabetes usually does not resolve after the birth.


b. Women who have gestational diabetes may develop type 2 diabetes later in life.

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a. 3-month supply b. 4-month supply c. 5-month supply d. 6-month supply

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a. serum Ca. b. DXA. c. parathyroid hormone. d. thyroid-stimulating hormone.

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