Vitamin B12 Status among Pregnant Women in the UK and Its Association with Obesity and Gestational Diabetes

Sukumar, Nithya; Venkataraman, Hema; Wilson, Sean; Goljan, Ilona; Selvamoni, Selvin; Patel, Vinod; Saravanan, Ponnusamy

doi:10.3390/nu8120768

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Vitamin B12 Status among Pregnant Women in the UK and Its Association with Obesity and Gestational Diabetes

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Authors:

Nithya Sukumar

Hema Venkataraman

Sean Wilson

Abstract

Background: To evaluate vitamin B12 and folate status in pregnancy and their relationship with maternal obesity, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), and offspring birthweight. Methods: A retrospective case-control study of 344 women (143 GDM, 201 no-GDM) attending a district general hospital and th...

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