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Which of the following is a risk factor for ectopic pregnancy?
Which of the following is a risk factor for ectopic pregnancy?
- Having a family history of ectopic pregnancy
- Being underweight
- Having a high BMI
- Having a previous ectopic pregnancy (correct)
What is a common symptom of ectopic pregnancy?
What is a common symptom of ectopic pregnancy?
- Vaginal bleeding (correct)
- Breast tenderness
- Constipation
- Increased urination
Which of the following is a diagnostic test for ectopic pregnancy?
Which of the following is a diagnostic test for ectopic pregnancy?
- Urinalysis
- Pelvic exam
- Blood test (correct)
- CT scan
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Risk Factors for Ectopic Pregnancy
- Previous ectopic pregnancy
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
- Endometriosis
- History of tubal surgery or tubal ligation
- Intrauterine device (IUD) use
- Assisted reproductive technology (ART) use
Symptoms of Ectopic Pregnancy
- Abdominal pain or tenderness, often severe
- Vaginal bleeding or spotting, often mild
Diagnostic Tests for Ectopic Pregnancy
- Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) levels measurement
- Transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) to visualize the uterus and fallopian tubes
- Laparoscopy to visualize the pelvic cavity and reproductive organs
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