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17 ys severe menorrhagia---treatment

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lucci
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10/12/06 - 04:42 PM

F. 17 years with severe menorrhagea. Investigation reveals Hb 8.0 gm\dL. Pulse 110 BP. 80\60. BhCG (-ve). Initial management. ?

A. -IV Oxytocin <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />

B. -Blood transfusion

C. -D&C

D. -IM. Medroxyprogesteron

E. -IV. Estrogen

tHANKS.

mimi222
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10/13/06 - 11:32 AM

i think that first we try iv estrogen and if no reply then we perform d&c

ashfaque
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10/13/06 - 11:51 AM

D MEDROXYPROGESTERONE

brucella2007
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10/13/06 - 07:04 PM

hmm either B or E

Guptashutosh
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10/16/06 - 02:21 PM

maoo
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10/16/06 - 06:16 PM

i think it's B coz looke the bp falling to dangerous levels ..n other inetrventions might not improve the pt's conditions at the present ..n blood transfusion will definitely help coz immediate intervention is required at this bp stabalize vitals n then tt can follow later

AAAAA
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10/17/06 - 11:52 AM

maoo wrote:
i think it's B coz looke the bp falling to dangerous levels ..n other inetrventions might not improve the pt's conditions at the present ..n blood transfusion will definitely help coz immediate intervention is required at this bp stabalize vitals n then tt can follow later

B

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foucesed doc
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10/18/06 - 10:26 PM

B

if it was congugate estrogen than E

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