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How do you diagnose gestational diabetes?
How do you diagnose gestational diabetes?
How do you diagnose gestational diabetes?
It is diagnosed during a blood test that is done while screening for gestational diabetes such as fasting glucose.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
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How high is too high gestational diabetes?
A blood glucose level 200mg/dl or more is high and should be shown to a doctor immediately so that it does not affect the growing fetus.
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Why is the postprandial glucose test done at a 2-hour mark?
It is done to diagnose diabetes such as fasting glucose. However, post prandial is done after 2 hours to check how the body stores sugar in muscles after food consumption after 2 hours.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
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Can a blood test for sugar show that a woman is pregnant?
No, it is not possible to detect pregnancy while perfoming blood test for sugar
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GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
- Reports: Same Day
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required