Question

A 29-year-old woman at 26 weeks' gestation has had no complications in pregnancy. According to Australian guidelines, what is the recommended screening test for gestational diabetes at this stage?

Accepted Answer

75 g oral glucose tolerance test

Answer

Random plasma glucose

Answer

Fasting plasma glucose alone

Answer

HbA1c measurement only

Answer

Urine dipstick for glucose

Practice question

A 29-year-old woman at 26 weeks' gestation has had no complications in pregnancy. According to Australian guidelines, what is the recommended screening test for gestational diabetes at this stage?