A type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy and can affect both mother and baby. As with other types of diabetes, gestational diabetes affects the way cells use sugar (glucose). It is also known as gestational diabetes mellitus or GDM.
Categoría gramatical | Sustantivo |
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Campo | Enfermedad |
Nivel de especialización | Medio |
Fuente de la definición | Medlineplus |
Relación de Género | Sí, mujer |