Hyperemesis Gravidarum Flashcards by Charlotte Reed | Brainscape

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Definition?

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Excessive vomiting associated with dehydration and ketosis

In severe cases, weight loss may also be an issue

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Who is it more common in?

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High bhCG levels such as twin or molar pregnancy

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Treatment?

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Re-hydration
IV fluids
Vitamin supplements

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