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Editorial
. 2025 Oct;104(10):1806-1807.
doi: 10.1111/aogs.70050. Epub 2025 Aug 27.

Denmark's sharp rise in the annual prevalence of gestational diabetes: Rethinking screening and prevention

Fereshteh Baygi  1 , Christina Anne Vinter  2 , Jens Søndergaard  1
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Editorial

Denmark's sharp rise in the annual prevalence of gestational diabetes: Rethinking screening and prevention

Fereshteh Baygi et al. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2025 Oct.
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