Do Twin Pregnant Women Require Twice as Much Insulin?

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OBJECTIVE To evaluate the insulin requirements in women with type 1 diabetes during twin pregnancy compared with singleton pregnancy.

RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS At 8, 14, 21, 27, and 33 gestational weeks, insulin requirements and hemoglobin A1c were compared between 15 twin pregnant women from 2000 to 2011 and 108 singleton pregnant women from 2004 to 2006.

http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/early/2012/03/13/dc11-2467.short
 
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