A 32-year-old primigravida at 34 weeks' gestation has BP 152/96 mmHg on two occasions 4 hours apart and 2+ protein on dipstick, confirmed by protein:c...

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A 32-year-old primigravida at 34 weeks' gestation has BP 152/96 mmHg on two occasions 4 hours apart and 2+ protein on dipstick, confirmed by protein:creatinine ratio 40 mg/mmol. She has no severe features. According to SOGC Guideline No. 426, what is the most appropriate diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Preeclampsia without severe features

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Gestational hypertension

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Pre-existing chronic hypertension

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Preeclampsia with severe features

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Eclampsia

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Preeclampsia

A 32-year-old primigravida at 34 weeks' gestation has BP 152/96 mmHg on two occasions 4 hours apart and 2+ protein on dipstick, confirmed by protein:creatinine ratio 40 mg/mmol. She has no severe features. According to SOGC Guideline No. 426, what is the most appropriate diagnosis?