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Addicudo
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04/11/05 - 12:04 AM

Q58 - A 23-year-old woman has a progressive increase in serum human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) concentrations over an 8-week period. A
hydatidiform mole is removed, but the hCG concentration continues to increase. The most likely diagnosis is
(A) adrenal adenoma
(B) choriocarcinoma
(C) ectopic pregnancy
(D) pituitary insufficiency
(E) a second noninvasive mole

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04/11/05 - 01:03 AM

(B) choriocarcinoma

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04/11/05 - 04:14 AM

It is B...chorioca:

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04/11/05 - 04:15 AM

Correct!!

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