Infant of diabetic mother

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An infant that was born to a mother who persistently had high glucose blood levels during pregnancy.

Risk of hypoglycemia[edit | edit source]

The infants of diabetic mothers are large for their gestational age and may develop hypoglycemic episodes soon after birth.


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