Periconception glycemic control in women with type 1 diabetes increases risk of birth defects

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eMediNexus 17 July 2018

Among live-born infants of mothers with type 1 diabetes, increasingly worse glycemic control in the three months before or after estimated conception was associated with a progressively increased risk of major cardiac defects, says a study published July 5, 2018 in the BMJ.

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