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CGM Shows Potential for Diagnosing Diabetes in Pregnancy

Early glucose patterns may help identify risk, but evidence doesn't support replacing standard testing.

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  • Andrea Surnit

  • May 5, 2026

  • 3 min

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    CGM may help identify gestational diabetes earlier.

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    Current evidence doesn't support CGM replacing OGTT as the diagnostic standard.

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    Higher glucose variability linked to adverse neonatal outcomes.

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    Validity of CGM as a diagnostic tool requires further research.

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    Many studies lacked the power to detect significant clinical outcomes.

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CGM Shows Potential for Diagnosing Diabetes in Pregnancy

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • May 5, 2026

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