Fast Facts for Board Review

Dermatoses of Pregnancy

Publish date: September 22, 2015

Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger is Associate Professor of Dermatology, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

The author reports no conflict of interest.

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5. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy has been associated with:

a. fetal mortality as high as 13%

b. jaundice in 20% of cases

c. onset in the third trimester of pregnancy

d. recurrence in subsequent pregnancies

e. all of the above

The answers appear on the next page.

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