Researchers identify biomarker panel that could help predict gestational diabetes in early pregnancy (IMAGE)

University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences

Researchers identify biomarker panel that could help predict gestational diabetes in early pregnancy

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"As pregnancy complications continue to rise worldwide, there have been increasing efforts to study with urgency the first-trimester as a window of opportunity for early identification and prediction of GDM, and the optimal point to take action to prevent maternal disease,” said Dr. Sherin Devaskar, lead author of the study.

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