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What risk are associated with type 2 diabetes pregnancy?why pregnancy in type 2 diabetes are high risks?with slow metabolism rate.

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Type 2 diabetes/preg: Type 2 diabetes is accentuated by pregnancy, and poor control of glucose levels can adversely affect the fetus. Type 2 diabetes can also cause retinal problems, cardiovascular compromise, and placental insufficiency. It is critical if pregnant, to see a maternal-fetal medicine expert at a University setting or at King Faisal hospital in Riyadh.

Answered 12/25/2017

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