Glycated Albumin and Glycemia in Pregnancy and Postpartum: A Pilot Study.
Marti D SofferKaitlyn E JamesTanayott ThaweethaiMichael CallahanWilliam H BarthCamille E PowePublished in: American journal of perinatology (2023)
· Changes in %GAlb extending to the postpartum period have not been described.. · %GAlb decreases in pregnancy and remains decreased postpartum, despite a postpartum increase in total albumin above early pregnancy values.. · Glycemia measurements nor A1c were associated with %GAlb at any time point, therefore, %GAlb is unlikely to be useful in assessing glycemia in pregnant or postpartum women..