Mrs. Zexy Lucero, 30 years old, G1P0, 6 weeks by LMP presents at the lying in clinic for prenatal check-up. History revealed a Type 1 diabetes since 14 years of age, history of diabetic nephropathy and proliferative retinopathy and is bothered about
Mrs. Zexy Lucero, 30 years old, G1P0, 6 weeks by LMP presents at the lying in clinic for prenatal check-up. History revealed a Type 1 diabetes since 14 years of age, history of diabetic nephropathy and proliferative retinopathy and is bothered about the effects on her baby. Which of the following statements about diabetes in pregnancy needs further instructions? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLIES)
a. Diabetes ketoacidosis is a common complication during the first trimester.
b. Glycosylated hemoglobin levels are poor predictors of the risk of congenital malformations
c. Proteinuria over 300 mg/dL is associated with increased risk of preeclampsia.
d. The risk of fetal chromosomal abnormalities is increased.
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