Can the 3rd Hour Value of 100 g Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Be Ignored in the Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus?

Can the 3rd Hour Value of 100 g Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Be Ignored in the Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus?

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the 3rd hour value of 100 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) can be ignored when diagnosing gestational diabetes. STUDY DESIGN: During the first 8 months of 2010, 6909 patients between 24 and 28 weeks’ of gestation were screened with 50 g glucose challenge test an...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Metin Altay, Serdinç Özdoğan, Aytaç Tohma, Sertaç Esin, Okyar Erol, Orhan Gelişen, Melih Akkuş, Sinan Karadeniz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Network 2016-05-01
Series:Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine
Subjects:
Gestational diabetes mellitus, Screening, Diagnosis, 100 g oral glucose tolerance test
Online Access:http://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/209

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