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Consensus statement on diabetes control in preparation for pregnancy

Barry N J Walters and Sivanthi Senaratne
Med J Aust 2005; 182 (3): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb06626.x
Published online: 7 February 2005

Barry N J Walters,* Sivanthi Senaratne


  • 1 University of Western Australia, Subiaco, WA
  • 2 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, WA.


Correspondence: banjow@iinet.net.au

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  • 4. Saunders SA, Wallymahmed M, Macfarlane IA. Glycaemic control in a type 1 diabetes clinic for young adults. Q J Med 2004; 97: 575-580.
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  • 6. Ray JG, O’Brien TE, Chan WS. Preconception care and the risk of congenital anomalies in the offspring of women with diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis. Q J Med 2001; 94: 435-444.

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