Pregnant women who develop gestational diabetes are more likely to give birth to ______ infants than pregnant women who do not have this condition.

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Pregnant women who develop gestational diabetes are more likely to give birth to high-birth-weight infants due to the excess glucose crossing the placenta and stimulating the fetus's pancreas to produce extra insulin, resulting in increased fetal growth.

Pregnant Women Who Develop Gestational Diabetes Are More Likely to Give