Diabetes that occurs in pregnancy is categorized by (Pricilla) White’s classification system so that it is better managed. Class B diabetes is diabetes which was developed after the age of 20, the disease has had a duration of less than 10 years, and the diabetic has no vascular complications.A Class B diabetes pregnancy is not of any extreme risk, but you should take the time to learn what risks there are. Infants born of mothers with pre-existing diabetes are at an increased risk of pre- and neonatal complications, such as stillbirth.

Class B Diabetes MellitusComplications

Complications for a mother with pre-existing diabetes (such as Class B diabetes) are really based on three different factors. First is the degree of insulin need, the second is the degree of severity of complications associated with the diabetes, and the third is the control of blood glucose levels. The third is the most …