Question 128 (part 2) · LEK · Pelvic organ prolapse

Which of the following are the risk factors of pelvic organ prolapse:

1) parity;
2) genetic diseases of the connective tissue;
3) hysterectomy;
4) chronic cough in the course of COPD;
5)
5) job type.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2.
  2. B. 1,2,3.
  3. C. 1,2,4,5.
  4. D. 2,4,5.
  5. E. 1,3,4,5.
Hint

Look for factors that injure the pelvic floor, weaken connective tissue or chronically raise intra-abdominal pressure.

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