How do they test for pregnancy diabetes?


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Pregnancy Test Pregnancy in diabetes (also called gestational diabetes) is tested for by the mother to be quickly drinking a sweetened liquid (called Glucola), which contains 50 g of glucose. A blood sample will be taken from a vein in her arm about 60 minutes after drinking the solution. The blood test measures how the glucose solution was metabolized. ChaCha on!

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