Chapter 54 Endometriosis Q&A (1 OF 16) Sample Questions
1. JD is a 30-year-old woman experiencing mild pain in the pelvic area. She is suspected to have endometriosis. What is the best therapy to initiate at this point?
- A. Ibuprofen 400 mg Q4-6h or Naproxen
- B. Consider empiric treatment with medroxyprogesterone
- C. GnRH analogues
- D. Low doses oral contraceptives
Ans:
A
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