True/False MCQ · Small-for-Gestational-Age Babies
Regarding the surveillance and prophylaxis for fetal growth restriction, which of the following statements are TRUE?
- AUmbilical artery Doppler is used in surveillance
- BHbA1c is the main surveillance tool
- CA single growth scan is sufficient surveillance
- DLow-dose aspirin in high-risk women reduces the risk
- EThe biophysical profile is used in surveillance
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- A. True
- B. False: HbA1c is not the main FGR surveillance tool.
- C. False: A single growth scan is insufficient; serial surveillance is needed.
- D. True
- E. True
FGR surveillance and prophylaxis
- Umbilical artery Doppler and biophysical profile in surveillance; aspirin prophylaxis in high-risk women.
Why A is true
Umbilical artery Doppler is used in surveillance.
Why B is false
HbA1c is not the main FGR surveillance tool.
Why C is false
A single growth scan is insufficient; serial surveillance is needed.
Why D is true
Low-dose aspirin in high-risk women reduces the risk.
Why E is true
The biophysical profile is used in surveillance.
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