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Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research



    STUDY ON PREVALENCE OF UTI AND GLYCEMIC STATUS IN ANTE NATAL WOMEN AT OUR TERITIARY CARE HOSPITAL


    Dr. Rohini Rajeshwar Raut, Dr. Pooja Jindal
    JCDR. 2022: 921-926

    Abstract

    Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) commonly appears between the second and third trimesters of pregnancy as a result of hormonal changes that induce a transitory state of insulin resistance (IR) in the mother, allowing a greater supply of glucose to the fetus. Urinary tract infections (UTI) continue to be one of the most common medical conditions complicating pregnancy, with a prevalence of approximately 20%. A UTI is diagnosed when there is an overgrowth of bacteria in the urinary tract (≥105 counts/mL of urine), irrespective of the presence of clinical symptoms

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    Volume 13 Issue 3

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