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Quiz - Managing obstetric emergencies: ASP
Author(s)Nancy Monson
This month's quiz goes over the key strategies to improve diagnoses and outcomes that were discussed in the article, "Managing obstetric emergencies: Anaphylactoid syndrome of pregnancy (aka AFE)" by Steven L. Clark, MD (July 2018).
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This month's quiz goes over the key strategies to improve diagnoses and outcomes that were discussed in the article, "
1. Anaphylactoid syndrome of pregnancy (ASP, aka AFE) is a cause of maternal mortality and has historically been:
A. Appropriately diagnosed
B. Overdiagnosed
C. Underdiagnosed
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