A 26-year-old primigravida attends her booking appointment at 10 weeks gestation. Her BMI is 32 kg/m². According to NICE guidelines, what screening te...

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A 26-year-old primigravida attends her booking appointment at 10 weeks gestation. Her BMI is 32 kg/m². According to NICE guidelines, what screening test for gestational diabetes should be offered?

Accepted Answer

OGTT at 24-28 weeks gestation

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Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) at booking

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HbA1c at booking

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Random blood glucose at booking

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No screening needed based on BMI alone

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Gestational Diabetes Screening

A 26-year-old primigravida attends her booking appointment at 10 weeks gestation. Her BMI is 32 kg/m². According to NICE guidelines, what screening test for gestational diabetes should be offered?