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Hi this can be told about as impaired glucose tolerance test
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Oral glucose tolerance test was it done with 75 grams of glucose ? If yes more than 140 suggests gestational diabetes mellitus.
A few percentage of women who have gestational diabetes mellitus will get diabetes in future.
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1)Diet, exercise and medications as advised by physician.
2) Post delivery yearly once Hba1c to rule out diabetes .
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Dr. Sayali Dhalwade
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
15 yrs exp
Pune
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GCT value indicates you have gestational diabetes that means pregnancy induced diabetes.
You will have to follow medical nutrition therapy by a nutritionist diabetic diet,exercise
And consult a physician for sugar monitoring and medication
50% GDM women can develop diabetes mellitus In the future postpartum
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