Infant of diabetic mother can have all of the following except:
Correct Answer: Hyperglycemia
Description: (C) Hyperglycemia # Perinatal complications: Fetus may suddenly die during the last trimester of pregnancy> Preterm delivery may have to be induced to avoid third trimester fetal death.> Macrosomia or large size of the body and its attending risks during delivery such as birth trauma, asphyxia and increased possibilities of cesarean section.> Neonatal respiratory distress> Hypoglycemia, Hyperbilirubinemia> Polycythemia and increased viscosity of blood.> higher risk of congenital anomalies, (infants of mothers with gestational diabetes are 20 times more risk to develop cardiovascular defects).> Cardiomyopathy and persistent pulmonary hypertension.> Lazy left colon syndrome.
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