7 Questions
What is the main characteristic of a complete molar pregnancy?
Formation when the sperm fertilizes an empty egg
Which age group is most commonly affected by hydatidiform mole?
Above 45 years
What are the risk factors associated with vesicular mole?
Maternal age above 40 years or below 19 years
In which type of molar pregnancy does the ultrasound show only a placenta with no fetus?
Complete molar pregnancy
What happens in a partial molar pregnancy?
Both abnormal cells and an embryo with defects are present
What hormone is produced in a complete molar pregnancy?
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG)
What causes a hydatidiform mole according to the text?
Unknown cause
Learn about hydatiform mole, a form of gestational trophoblastic disease characterized by abnormal development of trophoblastic cells. Explore the types of hydatiform moles, including complete molar pregnancies and partial moles.
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