Routine testing for gestational diabetes in pregnancy includes:
a. offering the fasting 75OGTT at 24–28 weeks of pregnancy.
b. offering an HBA1c early in pregnancy.
c. offering the fasting 75OGTT early in pregnancy.
d. offering an HBA1c at 24–28 weeks of pregnancy.
ANS: A
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