Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5587217 | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2017 | 23 Pages |
Abstract
A first-trimester HbA1c does not have sufficient sensitivity or specificity to diagnose GDM, although the use of a higher and lower threshold could simplify the diagnostic process by reducing the number of oral glucose tolerance test, associated costs and patient inconvenience.
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Authors
David Benaiges, Juana A. Flores-Le Roux, Irene Marcelo, Laura Mañé, Marta RodrÃguez, Xavier Navarro, Juan J. Chillarón, Gemma Llauradó, Lucia Gortazar, Juan Pedro-Botet, Antonio Payà ,