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What is gastroschisis?
What is gastroschisis?
- A protrusion of abdominal contents through the body wall directly into the thoracic cavity.
- A protrusion of abdominal contents through the body wall directly into the pleural cavity.
- A protrusion of abdominal contents through the body wall directly into the peritoneal cavity.
- A protrusion of abdominal contents through the body wall directly into the amniotic cavity. (correct)
What is the cause of gastroschisis?
What is the cause of gastroschisis?
- Exposure to amniotic fluid
- Other severe defects.
- Abnormal closure of the body wall around the connecting stalk. (correct)
- Chromosome abnormalities.
What is the survival rate for gastroschisis?
What is the survival rate for gastroschisis?
- Moderate
- Poor
- Excellent (correct)
- Unknown
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Test your knowledge on Gastroschisis, a rare congenital defect that affects the abdominal wall of infants. This quiz will cover the causes, symptoms, and treatments of Gastroschisis, as well as its potential complications. If you're a medical student, healthcare professional, or simply interested in learning more about this condition, this quiz is for you!
