A full-term, 38-week gestation, infant is born by vaginal birth in the hospital to a 35-year-old female who develops gestational diabetes during the pregnancy. The mother required
A full-term, 38-week gestation, infant is born by vaginal birth in the hospital to a 35-year-old female who develops gestational diabetes during the pregnancy. The mother required close monitoring during the pregnancy because of rather severe fluctuations in blood glucose level. The infant, weighing 8 pounds, 5 ounces, appears normal and healthy. However, because of […]