Management of Pregnancy in a Carrier of the Donohue Mutation

March 2009 in “ Prenatal Diagnosis ”

Josien Penninx, P. G. C. Vinken, Martina Porath

Donohue mutation insulin resistance gestational diabetes genetic testing chorionic villus sampling prenatal diagnosis Donohue syndrome CVS

Studysummary This paper discusses the management of pregnancy in a carrier of the Donohue mutation and reports no new clinical findings.

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