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What is the main characteristic of a complete molar pregnancy?
What is the main characteristic of a complete molar pregnancy?
- Development of a fetus without placental parts
- Rapid growth of a fetus in the uterus
- Formation when the sperm fertilizes an empty egg (correct)
- Presence of both placental parts and a fetus
Which age group is most commonly affected by hydatidiform mole?
Which age group is most commonly affected by hydatidiform mole?
- Above 45 years (correct)
- Between 19-24 years
- Between 30-35 years
- Below 10 years
What are the risk factors associated with vesicular mole?
What are the risk factors associated with vesicular mole?
- No history of abortion
- Maternal age above 40 years or below 19 years (correct)
- Regular exercise regimen
- High protein diet
In which type of molar pregnancy does the ultrasound show only a placenta with no fetus?
In which type of molar pregnancy does the ultrasound show only a placenta with no fetus?
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What happens in a partial molar pregnancy?
What happens in a partial molar pregnancy?
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What hormone is produced in a complete molar pregnancy?
What hormone is produced in a complete molar pregnancy?
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What causes a hydatidiform mole according to the text?
What causes a hydatidiform mole according to the text?
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