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Are women with Gestational Diabetes patients (GDM) included in the A1C requirement? DSDF.2 EP.5.a

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No. This would not be required for Gestational Diabetes patients.
Manual: Advanced DSC - Inpatient Diabetes
Chapter: Delivering or Facilitating Clinical Care DSDF
First published date: April 11, 2016 This Standards FAQ was first published on this date.
This page was last updated on November 01, 2021
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