Question 80 (part 2) · LEK · Ectopic pregnancy

Which of the following is a contraindication for pharmacotherapy (the use of methotrexate) in ectopic pregnancy:

  1. A. an early stage of pregnancy.
  2. B. the presence of foetal heart function.
  3. C. cervical location of pregnancy.
  4. D. caesarean scar pregnancy.
  5. E. low beta-hCG levels.
Hint

Methotrexate works best in a small, inactive ectopic — which finding signals a viable, actively growing pregnancy?

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