Diabetes guidelines stress universal screening in pregnant women
Guidelines issued by the International Diabetes Federation cover, for the first time, managing diabetes in pregnancy and the use of self-monitoring of blood glucose for Type 2 diabetes patients not treated with insulin. The authors said key messages for practitioners include the importance of universal screening in pregnant women and preconception counseling.
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This story published in AANP SmartBrief on 11/02/2009
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