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  • Conjoint Associate Professor, School of Medicine and Public Health Faculty of Health and Medicine, University of Newcastle
Gestational diabetes is diagnosed when women have elevated levels of sugar in their blood during pregnancy. But there’s no international threshold. freestocks.org

Are you at risk of being diagnosed with gestational diabetes? It depends on where you live

Rae Thomas, Bond University; Clare Heal, James Cook University, and Julia Lowe, University of Newcastle

Sarah and Donna are 26 weeks pregnant and have the same blood sugar levels. But while Donna is diagnosed with gestational diabetes, Sarah is spared from the label. It comes down to where she lives.

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