Nutrition Through the Life Cycle (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Judith E. Brown
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Chapter 3, Problem 11RQ
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To examine: Whether the statement “Lois would have to exclude her diet sugar and foods containing sugar” is true or false.
Introduction: The high blood sugar that develops during pregnancy and mostly disappears after birth is called gestational diabetes. It develops at any stage of pregnancy and mostly develops in the second-half.
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