A 36-year-old woman presents with first-trimester bleeding. Her β‑hCG is 1,200 mIU/mL and the ultrasound findings are indeterminate. What is the next ...

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A 36-year-old woman presents with first-trimester bleeding. Her β‑hCG is 1,200 mIU/mL and the ultrasound findings are indeterminate. What is the next step in management?

Accepted Answer

Repeat β‑hCG in 48 hours and repeat ultrasound

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Immediate methotrexate

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Curettage now

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No follow-up needed

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Start progesterone empirically

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Pregnancy of Unknown Location

A 36-year-old woman presents with first-trimester bleeding. Her β‑hCG is 1,200 mIU/mL and the ultrasound findings are indeterminate. What is the next step in management?