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ChapterObstetrics and Gynecology Endocrinology of Pregnancy

Pharmacokinetics of Hormones in Pregnancy

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1

Thyroxine binding globulin (TBG) is increased in:

APregnancy

BCancer chemotherapy

CNephrotic syndrome

DGlucocorticoid therapy

2

The role of human placental lactogen is :

AStimulate milk production

BPromotes growth of breast for lactation.

CSupports fetal growth and development.

DProvide fetal nutrition by antagonizing the action of insulin in maternal circulation, breakdown of fats and proteins and transport of fatty acids and amino acids from maternal to fetal circulation.

3

All are cardiovascular system changes in pregnancy except.

AIncrease in blood volume

BIncrease in heart rate

CIncrease in peripheral resistance

DIncrease in cardiac output

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