A comparison in women with newly diagnosed diabetes between those with and without a history of gestational diabetes: a new perspective
ConclusionsWomen with previous GDM were a decade younger and had lower prevalence of hypertension at diagnosis of diabetes; C-peptide levels were associated with BMI, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia and showed a tendency to be lower, possibly indicating a phenotype with higher risk of overt cardiovascular disease later in life.
Source: Acta Diabetologica - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research
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