Check again after postpartum period

Although fasting Glu values in early postpartum period (24-72h after delivery) are normal, another test needs to be performed in order to diagnose ongoing Glu intolerance:

R 2.4b Recommend that a 2-h 75-g OGTT should be undertaken 6 to 12 weeks after delivery in women with GDM, to rule out pre-DM or DM. (1+++)

Based on the results of OGTT, distinguish whether Glu intolerance is present or not and set diagnosis: (Compare OGTT results with values given in "i")


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