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Glucokinase Deficit Prevalence in Women With Diabetes in Pregnancy: A Matter of Screening Selection.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2020
Bitterman Olimpia, Giuliani Chiara, Festa Camilla, Napoli Angela
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Introduction: The prevalence among pregnant women with diabetes of monogenic diabetes due to glucokinase deficit (GCK-MODY) varies from 0 to 80% in different studies, based on the chosen selection criteria for genetic test. New pregnancy-specific Screening Criteria (NSC), validated on an Anglo-Celtic pregnant cohort, have been proposed and include pre-pregnancy BMI <25 kg/m2 and fasting glycemia >99 mg/dl. Our...
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