A 29-year-old pregnant woman at 26 weeks gestation presents for routine prenatal care. She has no prior history of diabetes. Which screening test is r...

Question

A 29-year-old pregnant woman at 26 weeks gestation presents for routine prenatal care. She has no prior history of diabetes. Which screening test is recommended at this gestational age?

Accepted Answer

1-hour 50 g oral glucose challenge test

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Fasting blood glucose alone

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Random glucose measurement

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Hemoglobin A1c

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Oral glucose tolerance test at 12 weeks gestation

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Gestational diabetes screening

A 29-year-old pregnant woman at 26 weeks gestation presents for routine prenatal care. She has no prior history of diabetes. Which screening test is recommended at this gestational age?