Maternal Age: I take care of many women every day who are pregnant after the age of 35. Yes, there are some increased risks. There is a higher rate of chromosome abnormalities, a higher rate of gestational diabetes, and a higher rate of gestational hypertension. But most mom's pregnant at age 38 have uncomplicated pregnancies with healthy children resulting.
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