Question

A 30-year-old woman who is 32 weeks pregnant presents with a blood pressure of 150/95 mmHg on two occasions 4 hours apart. Urine dipstick shows proteinuria ++. She has mild ankle oedema but no other symptoms. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Pre-eclampsia

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Gestational hypertension

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Essential hypertension

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Chronic kidney disease

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White coat hypertension

Practice question

A 30-year-old woman who is 32 weeks pregnant presents with a blood pressure of 150/95 mmHg on two occasions 4 hours apart. Urine dipstick shows proteinuria ++. She has mild ankle oedema but no other symptoms. What is the most likely diagnosis?