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Untitled October 1 2005 at 12:56 AM		Anonymous (no login) from IP address 64.233.239.179

A lab study of a 25 yo pregnant woman showed her fasting glucose level is 175 at 28 wks. She was later on dx as having GDM. What is the initial management for this pt ? 1.non-phamcology therapy (multiple, small, nonglycemic meals and increased exercise) 2.start insulin now 3.observation only 4.anti-DM drugs