A 26-year-old primigravida at 10 weeks' gestation attends her GP for her first antenatal visit. She has no significant medical history. According to A...

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A 26-year-old primigravida at 10 weeks' gestation attends her GP for her first antenatal visit. She has no significant medical history. According to Australian antenatal care guidance, which investigation should routinely be arranged at this first visit?

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Routine mid-stream urine culture, full blood count, blood group and antibody screen, rubella serology and syphilis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV serology

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Oral glucose tolerance test for gestational diabetes

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Amniocentesis for karyotyping

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Serial growth ultrasounds every 4 weeks from now

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No investigations unless she is symptomatic

au-amc MCQ (SBA): Routine first antenatal visit

A 26-year-old primigravida at 10 weeks' gestation attends her GP for her first antenatal visit. She has no significant medical history. According to Australian antenatal care guidance, which investigation should routinely be arranged at this first visit?