Gestational diabetes associated with higher refer rate in hearing screening of newborns, suggests study
Written By : Dr. Shravani Dali
Medically Reviewed By : Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli
Published On 2024-10-17 03:30 GMT | Update On 2024-10-17 07:06 GMT
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Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as sugar intolerance during pregnancy and usually occurs during the 24th to 28th week of pregnancy.
Gestational diabetes associated with higher refer rate in hearing screening of newborns, suggests study published in the Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology.
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with several adverse health conditions in newborns such as preterm birth, hyperbilirubinemia, macrosomia, respiratory distress.
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