A 32-year-old primigravida at 36 weeks presents with new-onset headache and visual disturbances. Blood pressure is 162/104 mmHg on two readings 4 hour...

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A 32-year-old primigravida at 36 weeks presents with new-onset headache and visual disturbances. Blood pressure is 162/104 mmHg on two readings 4 hours apart, with 2+ protein on urine dipstick. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Pre-eclampsia

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Chronic hypertension

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Gestational hypertension

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Eclampsia

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HELLP syndrome without pre-eclampsia

au-amc MCQ (SBA): Pre-eclampsia

A 32-year-old primigravida at 36 weeks presents with new-onset headache and visual disturbances. Blood pressure is 162/104 mmHg on two readings 4 hours apart, with 2+ protein on urine dipstick. What is the most likely diagnosis?