Workup Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Distribution of p57 testing in molar pregnancies
A
Complete mole: Extra-villous p57 staining
Partial mole: Villous p57 staining
Related to paternal vs. maternal origin of cells
2
Q
What hcg is used in 2000 FIGO staging?
A
HCG right before chemotherapy
3
Q
How do you exclude pituitary hCG?
A
Give OCPs for 4 weeks and repeat HCG. Pituitary if HCG normalizes.
