The process of glucose tolerance test for pregnant women

Glucose tolerance test is used to check gestational diabetes, this test should be carried out between 24-28 weeks of pregnancy, in the first day of the examination can go to the hospital, ask the doctor to issue a good test sheet, check the first day light diet, do not eat after 10 o 'clock in the evening. On the morning of the second day, fasting venous blood should be taken from the hospital on an empty stomach. After the blood is drawn, the glucose powder prescribed by the doctor can be taken 75g. After drinking the glucose powder, the first hour and the second hour should be drawn twice. During this period, nothing can be eaten. After the blood is drawn twice, you can eat and wait for the test results. If the blood glucose value is below 5.1mmol/L, 10.0mmol/L and 8.5mmol/L for 3 times, it is normal. If the blood glucose value reaches or exceeds the above value at any time, it can be diagnosed as gestational diabetes mellitus.