Unresolved issues in screening and diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus

Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 523-525

  Gabbe, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes mellitus; Glucose screening

Indexed keywords

EID: 11244314418     PISSN: 13598635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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