Interpretation of maternal blood glucose during pregnancy at high altitude area, Abha-Saudi Arabia.

The average fasting blood glucose of pregnant ladies who lives in Abha (high altitude) was 72.5 ± 7.5 mg/dl and this was lower than the average fasting blood glucose of participants from Muhayil Aseer (low altitude) which was found to be 77.9 ± 5.7 mg/dl, this difference was reported to be highly significant ( P value = 0.0001) [ Table 2 ].

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