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Re: gestational diabetes

From: chris (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 13 Mar 2001 19:35:37 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 13 Mar 2001, William McIntosh, MD wrote: >
>At Tue, 13 Mar 2001, chris wrote:
>>
>>Twenty years ago the only screening test they did for gestational
>>diabetes where I lived was a dipstick for urine glucose. If negative,
>>couldn't a mild case of gestational diabetes have been missed? If so,
>>what effect might it have had on the baby?
>>
>>--
>>Chris
>>
>It could have been. The effects would have been at delivery, though
>injuries then might persist forever.

Hi!

Gestational diabetes causes birth injuries? In what way?

Thanks, Chris >
>--
>William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG
>
>This is for educational purposes only, and is neither designed nor intended to replace consultation with and examination by a licensed medical professional.
>
>Please, no private e-mails. I will not be able to answer them.
>




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