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Why is a glucose tolerance test required during pregnancy?
Why is a glucose tolerance test required during pregnancy?
Why is a glucose tolerance test required during pregnancy?
The glucose intolerance test is done during pregnancy to screen for gestational diabetes that develops during pregnancy.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What are dangerous blood sugar levels during pregnancy?
Anything above 200mg/dl is dangerous during pregnancy and has to be followed by glucose intolerance test.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How to tell if you have diabetes during pregnancy?
Get the test done and if your fasting levels are more than 140mg/dl then consult with a diabetologistLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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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 sugarLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What if I have a 114 fasting sugar level? Is it considered normal?
Yes, it is normal.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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