Diabetes screening in pregnancy US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Diabetes screening in pregnancy with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Diabetes screening in pregnancy Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Culture of the mother's vagina at _____ of pregnancy (time)is done to ensure Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) has not colonized
Answer: 35 wks
Flashcard 2: Spina bifida occulta is characterized by _____ levels of AFP in utero
Answer: normal
Flashcard 3: Elevated _____ in amniotic fluid is a helpful confirmatory test for neural tube defects
Answer: acetylcholinesterase (AChE)
Flashcard 4: In female infertility testing: a hysterosalpingogram (HSG) is primarily used to determine _____
Answer: fallopian tube patency
Flashcard 5: The inability to detect _____ defects is a downside of chorionic villus sampling when compared to amniocentesis
Answer: neural tube
Flashcard 6: cervical dysplasia/squamous cell carcinoma
Answer: HPV 16, 18
Extra: koilocytes (enlarged, hyperchromatic epithelial cells) on Pap smear. (normal left, abnormal right)
multiple sexual partners, smoking, early age of firts intercourse, HIV infection may progress to invasive carcinoma
Flashcard 7: Worldwide, _____ cancer is the most common gynecologic tumor.
Answer: cervical
Flashcard 8: secondary prevention (epidemiology)
Answer: early detection (e.g. Pap smear)
Flashcard 9: Ovarian surface epithelial tumors typically present _____ and therefore have _____ prognosis
Answer: late
Extra:
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Flashcard 10: What is the key risk factor for Cervical Carcinoma?
_____
Answer: High-risk HPV (16, 18, 31, 33)
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gynecology/cervical-cancer/acquire?ref=anki
Other:
- smoking
- starting sexual intercourse at a young age
- immunodeficiency (e.g. HIV infection)
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