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What is the definition of gestational hypertension?
What is the definition of gestational hypertension?
- Hypertension after 20 weeks of gestation with proteinuria
- Hypertension after 20 weeks of gestation without proteinuria (correct)
- Hypertension before 20 weeks of gestation without proteinuria
- Hypertension before 20 weeks of gestation with proteinuria
What characterizes preeclampsia?
What characterizes preeclampsia?
- Hypertension and proteinuria before 20 weeks of pregnancy
- Hypertension and either proteinuria or end-organ dysfunction after 20 weeks of pregnancy (correct)
- Hypotension and end-organ dysfunction before 20 weeks of pregnancy
- Hypotension and proteinuria after 20 weeks of pregnancy
What is the definition of chronic hypertension in pregnancy?
What is the definition of chronic hypertension in pregnancy?
- Hypertension that predates pregnancy (correct)
- Renal hypertension that develops after 20 weeks of gestation
- Essential hypertension that occurs after 20 weeks of gestation
- Hypertension that worsens during pregnancy
What is the cause of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH)?
What is the cause of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH)?
What distinguishes superimposed preeclampsia from chronic hypertension?
What distinguishes superimposed preeclampsia from chronic hypertension?
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