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Which of the following is a characteristic of gestational hypertension?
Which of the following is a characteristic of gestational hypertension?
- Development after the 20th week of pregnancy (correct)
- Presence of proteinuria
- Resolution by 12 weeks postpartum
- Systolic blood pressure >140 and diastolic blood pressure >90
What distinguishes superimposed preeclampsia from gestational hypertension?
What distinguishes superimposed preeclampsia from gestational hypertension?
- No distinction, they are the same condition
- Development before the 20th week of gestation
- Resolution by 12 weeks postpartum
- Presence of proteinuria (correct)
What is not a part of the definition of preeclampsia-eclampsia?
What is not a part of the definition of preeclampsia-eclampsia?
- 'TT' Edema and increased blood pressure
- 'LL' Edema and proteinuria
- 'LL' Edema
- 'TT' Edema (correct)
What is the defining characteristic of chronic hypertension in pregnancy?
What is the defining characteristic of chronic hypertension in pregnancy?
When is gestational hypertension diagnosed?
When is gestational hypertension diagnosed?