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Which of the following is NOT commonly associated with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
Which screening test and diagnostic blood glucose cutoff is used for the diagnosis of GDM according to O’Sullivan screening criteria?
Which genetic mutation is associated with MODY 2, a maturity-onset diabetes of the young subtype?
True or False: Women with a previous history of GDM or who have had a high-birth weight baby are at high risk and should be screened for GDM.
True or False: Hyperinsulinaemia is a characteristic feature of metabolic syndrome related to insulin resistance.
True or False: The Somogyi phenomenon results from rebound hyperglycemia caused by nocturnal hypoglycemia in diabetic patients.
Describe two common complications of GDM affecting the fetus.
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What are three characteristic features used to diagnose metabolic syndrome?
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Explain why diabetic patients often have low HDL cholesterol levels.
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What is the primary hormonal change during pregnancy that may lead to insulin resistance in gestational diabetes?
What is a common long-term risk for women diagnosed with GDM after delivery?
True or False: Women of all body weights are equally likely to develop gestational diabetes.
True or False: Gestational diabetes typically resolves immediately after childbirth in all women.
What is the recommended follow-up screening for women with a history of gestational diabetes postpartum?
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Describe the role of diet and exercise in managing gestational diabetes.
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