What is the cause of gestational diabetes?
A. Most of the mother's glucose goes to the fetus.
B. Placental hormones have a blocking effect on insulin.
C. The pancreas slows down its production of insulin.
D. Insulin loses its ability to bind glucose.
Answer: B
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