Lowering Gestional Diabetes Cut-offs

Panel Calls for Lower Gestational Diabetes Cutoffs

Lower glucose thresholds for gestational diabetes called for by an international consensus panel may double the number of women diagnosed.


True gestational diabetes is nothing to sneeze at. However, many already think that GD is over-diagnosed. I know for a fact that I'd have been diagnosed with GD with Badger if my care provider hadn't been as accepting of a range of normal.

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