10 Questions
Which of the following best describes threatened abortion?
Pregnancies with mild vaginal bleeding and dull aching pelvic pain
Approximately what percentage of pregnant women will experience mild vaginal bleeding in their 1st trimester?
Around 25%
What is the potential outcome for cases with threatened abortion?
About 25% of cases will result in a pregnancy loss
What is the main difference between threatened abortion and inevitable abortion?
The cervical os dilation
What is the association between threatened abortion and preterm birth?
Threatened abortion increases the risk of preterm birth
Which of the following bacterial organisms is commonly involved in septic abortion?
Escherichia coli
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for septic abortion?
Positive cultures for group B-haemolytic streptococcus infection in early pregnancy
Which of the following symptoms is commonly associated with septic abortion?
Vaginal bleeding with foul-smelling discharge
What is the typical ultrasound finding in septic abortion?
Retained products of conception with a heterogenous echo pattern
Which of the following laboratory investigations is commonly abnormal in septic abortion?
Complete blood count (CBC) showing decreased total leukocyte count (TLC)
Test your knowledge on threatened abortion, a condition characterized by mild vaginal bleeding during pregnancy. Learn about the symptoms, examination findings, and the prevalence of this condition among pregnant women.
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