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Introduction: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as any degree of glucose intolerance first identified during pregnancy and affects 7–18% of pregnancies (1). It increases the risk of maternal and perinatal complications such as preeclampsia, Caesarean section, macrosomia, shoulder dystocia, birth injuries, hypoglycaemia, and respiratory

Metformin in Gestational Diabetes: Evidence-Based First-Line Option?
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