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Gestational diabetes mellitus, often referred to as GDM, is a type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy. It typically arises when the body cannot produce enough insulin to meet the increased demands of pregnancy. Insulin is a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels. During pregnancy, hormonal changes can make the body's cells less responsive to insulin, leading to elevated blood glucose.
The exact cause of GDM is not fully understood, but several factors increase a woman's risk. These
Diagnosis of GDM is usually made through screening tests performed between the 24th and 28th week of