IN BRIEF Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common condition affecting ∼7%of all pregnancies. The detection of GDM is important because of its associated maternal and fetal complications. Treatment with medical nutrition therapy, close monitoring of glucose levels, and insulin therapy if glucose levels are above goal can help to reduce these complications.
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