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natalie2426

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After an ultrasound performed at twenty weeks of pregnancy, Melissa finds out that the fetus she is carrying likely has cytomegalovirus, which can cause severe birth malformations. Melissa decides to terminate the pregnancy.
 
  Which type of abortion procedure is Melissa most likely to undergo?
 
  a. vacuum aspiration c. dilation and evacuation
  b. dilation and curettage d. intact dilation and extraction

Question 2

How long can mifepristone be taken up to following the first day of a woman's last menstrual period?
 
  a. five days c. thirty-three days
  b. nineteen days d. fifty-six days



ntsoane kedibone

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D



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