Conditions That Affect Hormone Levels In Pregnancy Flashcards
1
Q
Decrease estrogen (estriol)
A
Fetal anencephaly
2
Q
Absence of c19-precursors
A
FETAL ADRENAL HYPOPLASIA
3
Q
Very low estrogen levels in otherwise normal pregnancies
A
FETAL-PLACENTAL SULFATASE DEFICIENCY
4
Q
Virilization of the mother and the female fetus
A
FETAL-PLACENTAL AROMATASE DEFICIENCY
5
Q
Serum unconjugated estriol levels were low
A
TRISOMY 21 (Down Syndrome)
6
Q
Elevated hormones
A
FETAL ERYTHROBLASTOSIS
7
Q
Decrease estrogen
A
GLUCOCORTICOID TREATMENT
MATERNAL ADRENAL DYSFUNCTION
8
Q
Decrease estrogen
A
FETAL DEMISE
9
Q
Placental estrogen formation is limited to the use of C19-steroids in the maternal plasma
Estrogen produced is principally
Estradiol
A
GESTATIONAL TROPHOBLASTIC DISEASE
