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Fasting plasma glucose test at the first prenatal visit as a screen for gestational diabetes
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Fasting plasma glucose test at the first prenatal visit as a screen for gestational diabetes
Fasting plasma glucose test at the first prenatal visit as a screen for gestational diabetes
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D Sacks
D Sacks
DS
David A Sacks
David A Sacks
WC
Wansu Chen
Wansu Chen
GW
Girma Wolde-Tsadik
Girma Wolde-Tsadik
TB
Thomas A Buchanan
Thomas A Buchanan
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1 June 2003
journal article
research article
Published by
Wolters Kluwer Health
Vol. 101
(6)
,
1197-1203
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0029-7844(03)00049-8
Abstract
Conclusion The fasting plasma glucose screening test at the first prenatal visit has good patient compliance. However, its poor specificity (high false-positive rate) makes it an inefficient screening test for gestational diabetes.
Keywords
GESTATION
DIABETES MELLITUS
DIABETES
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