Question 68 · LEK · Hyperemesis gravidarum
Which of the following are among factors increasing the risk of hyperemesis gravidarum?
1) cigarette smoking;
2) bulimia;
3) obesity;
4) pregnancy in a nullipara;
5) lipid metabolism disorders.
The correct answer is:
2) bulimia;
3) obesity;
4) pregnancy in a nullipara;
5) lipid metabolism disorders.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,3,5.
- B. 2,3,5.
- C. 2,3,4,5.
- D. 1,2,3,4.
- E. all the above.
Hint
One listed habit is paradoxically associated with lower hCG and estrogen levels and less nausea in pregnancy.
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