The Role of Untimed Blood Glucose in Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in a High Prevalent Diabetic Population
Global prevalence increase of diabetes type 2 and gestational diabetes (GDM) has led to increased awareness and screening of pregnant women for GDM. Ideally screening for GDM should be done by an oral glucose tolerance test (oGTT), which is laborious and time consuming. A randomized glucose test inc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Scientifica |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3984024 |