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Encyclopedia: Symptoms Of Diabetes Diseases And Causes Gestational Diabetes

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Gestational diabetes is a condition in which women without previously diagnosed diabetes exhibit high blood glucose levels during pregnancy. Gestational diabetes affects 3-10% of pregnancies, depending on the population studied. No specific cause has been identified, but it is believed that the hormones produced during pregnancy reduce a woman's sensitivity to insulin, resulting in high blood sugar levels. Gestational diabetes generally has few symptoms and it is most commonly diagnosed...

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