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What are the most common congenital abnormality for the baby in diabetic pregnancy?
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VSD.: Cardiac ventricular septal defect (hole in the heart, congenital heart murmur) is one of the most common congenital anomalies in general and the most frequent anomaly in infant of pregestational diabetic mothers. More specific anomalies to diabetic infants include caudal regression and renal anomalies.
Answered 7/4/2012
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