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Hemoglobin A1c as screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in Nordic Caucasian women

BACKGROUND: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) increases the risk for preeclampsia and macrosomia. GDM is conventionally diagnosed by an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a marker for the average glucose level the last 2–3 months. We aimed to study if HbA1c alone or in c...

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Autores principales: Odsæter, Ingrid Hov, Åsberg, Arne, Vanky, Eszter, Mørkved, Siv, Stafne, Signe Nilssen, Salvesen, Kjell Åsmund, Carlsen, Sven Magnus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27453735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-016-0168-y