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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?

Before 24 weeks of pregnancy (C) Signup and view all the answers

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

Hypo or hyperthyroidism (B) Signup and view all the answers

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

Fetal pole with cardiac activity (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

Severe lower abdominal pain (A) Signup and view all the answers

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

Blood transfusion and oxytocin administration (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

Cervical incompetence (A) Signup and view all the answers

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

No fetal pole or cardiac activity (D) Signup and view all the answers