A 31-year-old woman presents to the GP with 3 consecutive first-trimester miscarriages. She has no living children. According to RCOG guidance, which ...

Question

A 31-year-old woman presents to the GP with 3 consecutive first-trimester miscarriages. She has no living children. According to RCOG guidance, which of the following is the most appropriate panel of investigations to arrange?

Accepted Answer

Antiphospholipid antibodies (lupus anticoagulant and anticardiolipin antibodies), pelvic ultrasound, and cytogenetic analysis of products if available

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No investigations until after 5 miscarriages

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Thrombophilia screen only

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Chromosomal analysis of both parents only

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Progesterone levels in the luteal phase

uk-drcog MCQ (SBA): Recurrent Miscarriage Investigation

A 31-year-old woman presents to the GP with 3 consecutive first-trimester miscarriages. She has no living children. According to RCOG guidance, which of the following is the most appropriate panel of investigations to arrange?