Concept information
Preferred term
gestational diabetes
Definition
- Gestational diabetes mellitus is a type of diabetes commonly seen only during pregnancy in overweight/obese women. Women older than age 25 with a family history of diabetes are more likely to develop gestational diabetes. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Gestational Diabetes]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/gestational_diabetes
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