A 29-year-old woman who is 32 weeks pregnant presents with sudden onset severe epigastric pain, headache, and visual disturbances (flashing lights). H...

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A 29-year-old woman who is 32 weeks pregnant presents with sudden onset severe epigastric pain, headache, and visual disturbances (flashing lights). Her blood pressure is 170/115 mmHg. Urinalysis shows 3+ proteinuria. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Severe Pre-eclampsia

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Urinary tract infection

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Gallstones

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HELLP syndrome

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Placental abruption

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Severe Pre-eclampsia

A 29-year-old woman who is 32 weeks pregnant presents with sudden onset severe epigastric pain, headache, and visual disturbances (flashing lights). Her blood pressure is 170/115 mmHg. Urinalysis shows 3+ proteinuria. What is the most likely diagnosis?