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TEST CHARGE GLUCOSE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
DEF

A screening test for gestational diabetes using a 50g glucose or glucose polymer load. It should not be confused with the glucose tolerance test. It is usually carried out at 24 - 28 weeks gestation

OBS

Glucose challenge test: not to be confused with glucose tolerance test.

Key term(s)
  • GCT

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
CONT

Le diabète gestationnel : diabète découvert en cours de grossesse. [...] Dépistage. Épreuve de charge en glucose : glycémie une heure après l'ingestion (quelle que soit l'heure du dernier repas) de 50 g de glucose à toute femme enceinte entre 26 et 28 SA. Est considérée comme pathologique une glycémie > à 7,8 mmol/l (1,40 g/l).

Key term(s)
  • test de charge en glucose
  • charge en glucose

Spanish

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