Gestational diabetes causes

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]

Overview

There are no established causes for gestational diabetes, although several risk factors have been implicated.

Causes

There are no established causes for gestational diabetes, however, several risk factors may predispose a woman to develop gestational diabetes.

References

Overview