gestational
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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He specializes in treating high-risk pregnancies, from cases of eclampsia, hypertension, or gestational diabetes to patients with multiple fetuses.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
Soon after, Washington Regional officials told Duane they would agree to transfer Waldorf to a hospital in Kansas, where abortion at her gestational stage was legal.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
Doctors are encouraged to consider family history of atherosclerosis, underlying conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, and life events like early menopause or pregnancy complications, including preeclampsia or gestational diabetes, when evaluating risk and planning treatment.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026
"I've had gestational diabetes and chronic hypertension," she explains, sitting on a bed at the Ramón González Coro maternity hospital.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
There are no gestational age restrictions, although most abortions are performed during the first trimester and those after 23 weeks require specialized care.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2025
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