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A full-term male infant was born to a 33-year-old gravida 3, para 3 mother. The prenatal course was uncomplicated, without gestational diabetes; the mother received prenatal care at an out-of-state institution. At the delivery, however, the baby was notably macrosomic, with shoulder dystocia and perinatal distress requiring positive pressure ventilation. Following delivery, the baby exhibited hypoglycemia, which was initially thought to be transient. What's the diagnosis?
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Call for papers
Contemporary Pediatrics invites submission of review articles for peer review on clinical issues and in therapeutic areas encountered by the practicing community and hospital-based pediatrician and nurse practitioner. Of particular interest are review articles that provide a distillation of current guidelines, standards of care, and anticipatory guidance at point-of-care. E-mail catherine.radwan@ubm.com
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