Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Life Insurance: What Is the Impact of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on Life Insurance Premiums?
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Gestational diabetes mellitus and life insurance: what is the impact of gestational diabetes mellitus on life insurance premiums?
The diagnosis, management, and implications of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) remain areas of controversy. The International Association of the Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups (1) suggested new diagnostic criteria based on the results of the Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome Study (2). These criteria have been adopted by the World Health Organization (3), but the National Ins...
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15 صفحه اولGestational Diabetes Mellitus
DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA The oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) most commonly used to diagnose GDM in the United States is the 3-hour, 100-g OGTT. According to diagnostic criteria recommended by the American Diabetes Association (ADA), GDM is diagnosed if two or more plasma glucose levels meet or exceed the following thresholds: fasting glucose concentration of 95 mg/dl, 1-hour glucose concentration...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diabetes Care
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0149-5992,1935-5548
DOI: 10.2337/dc14-1619