AR has type 1 diabetes and is in shock because they just discovered they are 6 weeks pregnant. AR uses a CGM and insulin pump to manage their diabetes and their most recent A1C is 8.3%. Which of the following is a potential complication associated with hyperglycemia during the first 10 weeks of pregnancy?
- Macrosomia and post-natal jaundice
- Intrauterine hypoglycemia
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Diabetic embryopathy
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