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Gct test for pregnancy

2023-05-08 02:03:54
Hello I have taken RBS and fasting sugar test and post food sugar both are normal do I need to take GCT test now I'm 15 weeks pregnant is that mandatory
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Yes. You have to take glucose challenge test. Pregnancy is diabetogenic. You may develop gestational diabetes.

Answered2023-05-08 02:34:36

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No need u need to get GCT done in between 24-28 weeks

Answered2023-05-08 02:12:12

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Yea gct to b done in a routine now a days take it 24 wks

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Yes it's mandatory This see how ur body responds to a challenge of 75 gm glucose

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You have to take GTT or glucose tolerance test at 24-28 weeks. Risk of gestation diabetes is more in 2 nd trimester

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