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Gayle Is In Her Sixth Month Of Pregnancy And Notices

Gayle is in her sixth month of pregnancy and notices that her face and hands are

swelling. At her next checkup, she mentions this swelling to her obstetrician. Gayle’s

blood pressure is now 150/110. The obstetrician examines the results of Gayle’s

urinalysis:

pH: 5

Color: amber

Appearance: cloudy

Specific gravity: 1.040

Protein: 2+ (160 mg/day or 16 mg/dl)

Glucose: trace

Ketones: none

Gayle is immediately hospitalized. What is the likely diagnosis?
Mon, 9 Jan 2017
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