Which of the following is present normally in the urine of a pregnant women in the third trimester and lactation?
Glucosuria during pregnancy is not necessarily abnormal. The appreciable increase in glomerular filtration, together with impaired tubular reabsorptive capacity for filtered glucose, accounts in most cases for glucosuria. Though glucosuria is common during pregnancy, the possibility of diabetes mellitus should not be Ignored when it is identified.
Glucose
Lactose
Galactose
Fructose
Physiological Changes of Pregnancy