Limitations of the human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) assay in the diagnosis of gestational trophoblastic disease

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Limitations of the human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) assay in the diagnosis of gestational trophoblastic disease

A 31-year-old lady presented with abnormal vaginal bleeding during her first trimester of pregnancy. Based on the ultrasound findings and the decreasing hCG trend (from 1040 mIU/mL to 759 mIU/mL), a diagnosis of missed miscarriage was made. A week later, the patient presented with heavy vaginal blee...

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Main Authors:	Rusman, Zety Wizana, Thambiah, Subashini C., Samsudin, Intan Nureslyna, Anas, Siti Sharina, Sthaneshwar, Pavai
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2022
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/99322/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/99322/1/2022121912535821_MJMHS_0791.pdf

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