gestational
Americanadjective
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Previous research has shown that complications such as gestational diabetes and preeclampsia can affect health years later, making continued medical follow-up especially important.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
West agreed to serve as the gestational surrogate for Gilkar and Ahmed’s child.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
A young woman unsuited to other jobs finds a role as a gestational surrogate for the career-minded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
In 2021, the Grammy winner recalled baby Riley’s breathing complications and said she suffered with gestational diabetes before his arrival.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 2026
The data has been adjusted for factors known to affect mortality rates, including socio-economic deprivation, ethnicity and the gestational age at birth.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
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