(A) What will be your clinical diagnosis? (B) How is the execution and the interpretation of Modified Glucose Tolerai (C) What are the Biomedical reasons for the modification in (B) Above?

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A 30yrs old pregnant woman who was distressed was presented to the Antenatal Clinic with an
unexplained weight loss, dehydrated secondary to polyuria, nausea, vomiting, hypotension and
tachycardia. You further requested for Modified Oral Glucose Tolerance Test. The OGTT results
came as follows;
After overnight fast,
FBS- 3.9 mmol/L
Reference (</= 5.3mmol/L)
After an hour of oral glucose RBS- 11mmol/L Reference (</= 10.0mmol/L)
After 2hours
RBS- 9.6mmol/L Reference (</= 8.6mmol/L)
After 3hours
8.8mmol/L
Reference (</= 7.8 mmol/L)
(A) What will be your clinical diagnosis?
(B) How is the execution and the interpretation of Modified Glucose Tolerance Test?
(C) What are the Biomedical reasons for the modification in (B) Above?
Transcribed Image Text:A 30yrs old pregnant woman who was distressed was presented to the Antenatal Clinic with an unexplained weight loss, dehydrated secondary to polyuria, nausea, vomiting, hypotension and tachycardia. You further requested for Modified Oral Glucose Tolerance Test. The OGTT results came as follows; After overnight fast, FBS- 3.9 mmol/L Reference (</= 5.3mmol/L) After an hour of oral glucose RBS- 11mmol/L Reference (</= 10.0mmol/L) After 2hours RBS- 9.6mmol/L Reference (</= 8.6mmol/L) After 3hours 8.8mmol/L Reference (</= 7.8 mmol/L) (A) What will be your clinical diagnosis? (B) How is the execution and the interpretation of Modified Glucose Tolerance Test? (C) What are the Biomedical reasons for the modification in (B) Above?
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