A 26-year-old healthy pregnant woman at 26 weeks presents for routine antenatal care. According to Canadian diabetes in pregnancy guidance, which of t...

Question

A 26-year-old healthy pregnant woman at 26 weeks presents for routine antenatal care. According to Canadian diabetes in pregnancy guidance, which of the following is the recommended approach for screening for gestational diabetes in average-risk women?

Accepted Answer

75 g oral glucose tolerance test between 24-28 weeks

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Random glucose at first visit only

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No screening is required if BMI

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HbA1c measurement only at 24-28 weeks

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Capillary glucose self-monitoring for one week at 36 weeks

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Gestational diabetes screening

A 26-year-old healthy pregnant woman at 26 weeks presents for routine antenatal care. According to Canadian diabetes in pregnancy guidance, which of the following is the recommended approach for screening for gestational diabetes in average-risk women?