Medway NHS Trust Partners With Digostics To Launch At-Home Gestational Diabetes Test

Medway NHS Foundation Trust joined forces with Digostics to offer home oral glucose tolerance testing for pregnant women at risk of gestational diabetes. 

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UK-based Medway NHS Foundation Trust, in Kent is the latest maternity service to offer remote oral glucose tolerance testing (OGTT) to pregnant women at risk for developing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).

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