Miscarriage Overview and Causes
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What is the most common cause of miscarriage according to the text?

  • Chromosomal abnormalities
  • Infection
  • Uterine malformation
  • Idiopathic cause (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential cause of miscarriage in the text?

  • Trauma
  • Antiphospholipid syndrome
  • Chromosomal abnormalities
  • Diabetes (correct)
  • What is the most common chromosomal abnormality that leads to miscarriage?

  • Trisomy 16 (correct)
  • Trisomy 18
  • Monosomy X
  • Triploidy
  • What is the typical gestational age range for a miscarriage according to the text?

    <p>Before 24 weeks of pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors is NOT mentioned in the text as a potential cause of miscarriage?

    <p>Hypo or hyperthyroidism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most reliable sign of a viable intrauterine pregnancy?

    <p>Fetal pole with cardiac activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a threatened abortion, which of the following is NOT a typical symptom?

    <p>Severe lower abdominal pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the management for an inevitable abortion with severe bleeding?

    <p>Blood transfusion and oxytocin administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of second-trimester abortions?

    <p>Cervical incompetence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a case of missed abortion, what is the primary ultrasound finding?

    <p>No fetal pole or cardiac activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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