Medical, OB/GYNPregunta 79 de 100
Severe lower abdominal or shoulder pain, dizziness, and signs of shock in a woman of childbearing age with a missed period may indicate:
a.A possible ectopic pregnancy with internal bleeding
b.A simple headache
c.Motion sickness
d.A minor muscle strain
Explicación
A ruptured ectopic pregnancy can cause internal bleeding, abdominal or shoulder pain, and shock. This is a life-threatening emergency requiring oxygen, shock care, and rapid transport.
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