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"Tumor that is estrogen & progesterone sensitive, often increasing in
size during pregnancy & decreasing after menopause" - ANSWER-
Uterine Leiomyoma (fibroids
**How is gestational diabetes diagnosed? - ANSWER-**At 24-28
weeks**= 1 hour 50g glucose challenge test.
values> 140 mg/dL are abnormal.
Confirm with oral 3 hour (100 g) glucose tolerance test showing any
*2* of the following:
Fasting >95 mg/dL
1-hr>180 mg/dL
2-hr>155 mg/dL
3-hr>140 mg/dL
,4 elements of the Quad Screen - ANSWER-maternal serum AFP
B-hCG
Estradiol
Inhibin A
age cutoff for "premature" menopause - ANSWER-40 yrs old.
At what time (weeks) is CVS vs amniocentesis done? - ANSWER-CVS=
10-12 weeks
Amniocentesis= 15-20 weeks
Best diagnostic tool for endometriosis? - ANSWER-Laparoscopy (which
will show "powder-burn" lesions & cyst on involved areas)
Birth defects caused by tetracyclines - ANSWER-Permanent yellow-
brown discoloration of deciduous teeth; hypoplasia of tooth enamel.
Change of hormones in menopause - ANSWER-Ovaries become less
sensitive to LH & FSH...So LH and FSH levels increase (& estrogen
fluctuates)
Combined hormonal methods of contraception protect against which
cancers? - ANSWER-Endometrial & ovarian cancers.
Complete mole - ANSWER-Sperm fertilizes empty ovum; 46 XX; no
fetal tissue
complication of postpartum endometritis - ANSWER-septic pelvic
thrombophlebitis (pelvic infection--> infection of vein wall & intimal
damage--> thrombogenesis--> clot is invaded by microorganisms).
, Note: can cause septic embolization!!
Complications of Rh Isoimmunizations - ANSWER-Hydrops fetalis
when fetal Hemoglobin <7 (accumulation of fluid in unwanted places)
Fetal hypoxia & acidosis
kernicterus
prematurity
death
Components of the first stage of labor? - ANSWER-ALL PART OF FIRST
STAGE:
-Latent phase= start of uterine contractions until 4 cm cervical dilation
& complete effacement.
-Active phase= 4cm-10cm dilation w/consistent progression.
-Deceleration phase= transition from active phase to second stage of
labor (dilation & effacement slow down shortly before fetal head is
engaged in pelvis)
Criteria for clinical diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis - ANSWER-3 of 4
criteria:
1. abnormal whitish-gray discharge
2. Vaginal pH >4.5
3. + amine (whiff) test