Fetal and Neonatal Complications:
 

1)Congenital abnormalities(malformations)
 
i) Skeletal/CNS:
Neural tube defects excluding anencephaly
Anencephaly
Microcephaly
Caudal regression syndrome
Holoprosencephaly
 
ii) GIT:
Duodenal atresia
Anorectal atresia
Small left colon syndrome
 
iii) Cardiac:
VSD (Ventricular septal defect)
ASD (Atrial septal defect)
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Incidence and prevalence:
Approximately 3% of all pregnancies are affected by diabetes mellitus. Overall there has been a significant increase in the prevalence of type 2 as well as gestational diabetes, especially among Asian women.
Gestational diabetes accounts for about 90% of all cases of diabetes in pregnancy, while the remaining 10% are due to pre-gestational diabetes [...]

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