Question 22 · LEK · Hyperglycemia in pregnancy

The high risk factors of gestational diabetes include:

1) obesity of the pregnant woman (BMI > 30);
2) diabetes in the first-degree relatives;
3) birth weight of neonates of previous pregnancies > 4000 g;
4) age of the pregnant woman < 25 years;
5) no significant obstetric history.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2,3.
  2. B. 1,2,5.
  3. C. 2,3,4.
  4. D. 1,3,4.
  5. E. all the above.
Hint

Look for factors that increase insulin resistance or reflect a prior or familial tendency to hyperglycemia.

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