Early gestational diabetes associated with higher preeclampsia, preterm delivery rates

14 Dec 2015


Women diagnosed with gestational diabetes in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy experience a higher incidence of preeclampsia, preterm delivery, cesarean section and neonatal jaundice than women diagnosed later in pregnancy, despite early testing and intensive treatment, according to research in Diabetes Care.

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