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Jessica Stewart

COVID-19 prompts Queensland researchers to develop quicker and easier gestational diabetes test

Social distancing because of COVID-19 prompted researchers to develop a quicker test for gestational diabetes.(AAP)

Coronavirus limitations have had one positive outcome for most expectant mothers by prompting Queensland researchers to come up with an alternative to a three-hour test for gestational diabetes.

The researchers hope the alternative test will soon become a permanent option for many pregnant women.

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