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Can Conceiving While Partner Has Diabetes Cause The Fetus To Have The Same?

My husband is type2diabetes age 29yrs I am 8 th week of gestation I am 24 yes my question is what are all the complications to my foetus and what will be the result of progression of labour whether my child also have a chance for diabetes ,what are all precautions I should take
Fri, 19 Jun 2015
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hi,
Thank you for writing to healthcaremagic.

If your partner is diabetic then it wont affect the foetus while inside the mother's womb or during labour. So, dont worry.
Later on in life your child may be prone to be affected by diabetes due to hereditary predominance.

Regards,
Dr.Riyanka
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Can Conceiving While Partner Has Diabetes Cause The Fetus To Have The Same?

hi, Thank you for writing to healthcaremagic. If your partner is diabetic then it wont affect the foetus while inside the mother s womb or during labour. So, dont worry. Later on in life your child may be prone to be affected by diabetes due to hereditary predominance. Regards, Dr.Riyanka