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Original Article

The impact of pre-pregnancy body mass index on the risk of gestational diabetes

Jasbir SinghDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
,
Chun-Chih Huang
,
Rita W. DriggersDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA
,
Julia TimofeevDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA
,
Dennis AminiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA
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Helain J. Landy
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Menachem MiodovnikDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA
&
Jason G. UmansDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA
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Pages 5-10 | Received 03 Aug 2011, Accepted 22 Sep 2011, Published online: 09 Nov 2011

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