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If someone is extremely obese, can they still carry a baby full term & deliever?
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Possible : Associated conditions such as pcos an cah may limit this to some degree and medical treatment may be indicated. Maternal complications such as gestational diabetes and fetal complications such as large for gestational age is common. Pr-pregnancy consultation with your OB or mfm specialist is advised.
Answered 6/10/2014
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