A 32-year-old woman with positive pregnancy test and lower abdominal pain with spotting has a β-hCG of 1600 IU/L and no intrauterine sac on transvagin...

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A 32-year-old woman with positive pregnancy test and lower abdominal pain with spotting has a β-hCG of 1600 IU/L and no intrauterine sac on transvaginal ultrasound. She is stable. What is the next step?

Accepted Answer

Repeat serum hCG in 48 hours and repeat scan

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Discharge with reassurance

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Immediate methotrexate

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Surgical salpingectomy now

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Start progesterone

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Suspected Ectopic Pregnancy

A 32-year-old woman with positive pregnancy test and lower abdominal pain with spotting has a β-hCG of 1600 IU/L and no intrauterine sac on transvaginal ultrasound. She is stable. What is the next step?