bobby
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the best way to confirm the diagnisis of ectopic pregnancy is
a ultrasound
b abdominal x ray
c colposcopy
d laparoscopy/laparotomy
e hCG
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| tamar
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| drkpp
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nothing beats a direct visualisation by a lap procedure i would say though not the initial method.
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| chemamr
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BEST diagnostic test = laparoscopy.
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| nisha
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what is the right answer? I want to know too
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| chemamr
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it must be D
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| bobby
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yes. right ans is D.
(but isn't it invasive, just to confirm a diagnosis of it? is ultrasound and physical not enough?)
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| chemamr
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yes, i agree, itīs too invasive, in my country is not used to diagnose, with a good clinical history and an US is enough, but I donīt know how is it in USA.
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| tamar
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even in the USA they do US not laparo unless complicated...
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| chemamr
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ok, then itīs the same in clinical practice. Laparoscopy is just in real doubtful or complicated cases (or in a question of step 2ck  ).
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| doc26inder
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CMDT ___Laproscopy is the surgical procedure of choice both to confirm an ectopic preg. and in most cases to permit pelviscopic removal of ect, preg. without the need for exploratory laparotomy.
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| ammasara
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since the Q is to confirm the diagnosis not the first line in diagnosis then d is the answer
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