2 min reading · 10 min station · reminders at 2 min
2 min reading · 10 min station · reminders at 2 min
Instructions
You are a medical student on placement in general practice. Anjali Sharma, 29, is 27 weeks pregnant with her first baby. She had a routine oral glucose tolerance test last week. The result is printed for you.
1
Take a focused history from Ms Sharma
2
Interpret the result, explain it to Ms Sharma and agree a plan
You do not need to examine the patient
75 g oral glucose tolerance test
75 g oral glucose tolerance test
Item
Value
Reference range
Fasting glucose
5.4 mmol/L
below 5.1
1-hour glucose
9.6 mmol/L
below 10.0
2-hour glucose
9.2 mmol/L
below 8.5
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