II. Indications
- Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes
- Failed Glucose Challenge Test
III. Protocol
IV. Interpretation
- Diagnosis suggestive of Gestational Diabetes
- Two or more values below are abnormal
- Carpenter and Coustan guidelines are the standard of care now
- Replaces the NDDG guidelines which were 10 points higher than these
- Carpenter and Coustan Abnormal Value cut-offs
- References
V. References
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| Definition (ALT) | Analyzing a client/patient's blood sample to determine his or her blood glucose levels. Use DEABZ in conjunction with DEACS or DEACT. For a 4-hour test, use DEACU or DEACV. Service is billed per test. |
| Concepts | Laboratory Procedure (T059) |
| SnomedCT | 13165004 |
| English | Measurement of glucose 3 hours after glucose challenge for glucose tolerance test (procedure), Measurement of glucose 3 hours after glucose challenge for glucose tolerance test, Glucose tolerance test, 3 hours (procedure), Glucose tolerance test, 3 hours, 3 hour glucose tolerance test, 3 hours glucose tolerance test, 3 glucose hour testing tolerance, Glucose tolerance 3-hour test each test, GTT 3-hour tst ea.tst |
| Spanish | medición de glucosa 3 horas después de la administración de glucosa para la prueba de tolerancia a la glucosa, prueba de tolerancia a la glucosa, 3 horas, medición de glucosa 3 horas después de la administración de glucosa para la prueba de tolerancia a la glucosa (procedimiento), prueba de tolerancia a la glucosa, 3 horas (procedimiento) |
