Obstetrics & Gynaecology – MCQ 69 – Intrauterine growth retardation

All are the causes of intrauterine growth retardation except:
A. Anemia
B. Pregnancy induced hypertension
C. Maternal heart disease
D. Gestational diabetes

Correct answer : D. Gestational diabetes

Gestational diabetes is associated with fetal macrosomia. Overt diabetes can cause IUGR.

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