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OGTT RESULTS? Cant understand it


 OGTT RESULTS? Cant understand it.?
Patients Fasting Blood Glucose Level : 79.0 mg/dl Blood Glucose after load: at 60 mins = 133.mg/dl at 120 mins = 120.0 mg/dl at 180 mins = 100 mg/dl here is what it says on the result: CRITERIA FOR DIAGNOSTIC INTERPRETATION : Presence of 2 or more of the following abnormal serum glucose values: (1> 95 mg/dl FBS; 2>180mg/dl at 60 min after glucose load; 3>155mg/dl at 120 min after glucose load; 4> 140 mg/dl at 180 min after glucose load0 qualifies for the biochemical diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. Patterns of glucose level abnormality other than the aforementioned criterion indicate Impaired Glucose Tolerance i couldnt understand the result sheet that i received since i havent forwarded the results to my doctor. and i will give it to her on monday. can you explain it to me? thanks a LOT!
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(1> 95 mg/dl FBS; ...yours was 79 2>180mg/dl at 60 min after glucose ...yours was 133 3>155mg/dl at 120 min after glucose load....yours was 120 4> 140 mg/dl at 180 min after glucose ....yours was 100 Your numbers are all below the criteria so it looks good! Hope this Helps.







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