Your patient, a 25-year-old G1P0 female at 26 weeks gestation presents due to an abnormal glucose tolerance test. One we

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Your patient, a 25-year-old G1P0 female at 26 weeks gestation presents due to an abnormal glucose tolerance test. One we

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Your patient, a 25-year-old G1P0 female at 26 weeks gestation presents due to an abnormal glucose tolerance test. One week prior, she was given 50 g of oral glucose and demonstrate a venous plasma glucose level of 156 mg/dL one hour later.Which of the following is the most appropriate next step of management?

A. Repeat the 50 g oral glucose challenge
B. Administer an oral, 3-hour 100 g glucose dose
C. Advise the patient to follow an American Diabetic Association diet plan
D. Begin insulin treatment E. Order a fetal ultrasound examination
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