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What is the age of onset for developing preeclampsia?
The disease is most common in mothers under the age of 20, or over the age of 35.
What causes preeclampsia and eclampsia?
Experts are still trying to understand the exact causes of preeclampsia and eclampsia. It is problematic because these conditions cause blood vessels to leak. The effects are seen throughout the body.
Is DNA a hereditary?
Yes, DNA is hereditary because it contains the genetic information that is passed down from parents to offspring. This genetic information determines an individual's traits and characteristics.
Is myelofibrosis hereditary?
Myelofibrosis is usually not considered hereditary, as it is most commonly caused by acquired mutations in the bone marrow cells. However, there are rare genetic syndromes that can increase the risk of developing myelofibrosis. It is recommended to consult with a genetic counselor for personalized information regarding hereditary factors.
What contains hereditary material of a cell except bacteria?
Hereditary material is held in the nucleus of non-bacterial cells.
How many cases of preeclampsia develop into eclampsia?
Eclampsia occurs in about 1 out of every 200 women with preeclampsia.
What is the prevalence of preeclampsia in ethnic groups?
African-American women have higher rates of preeclampsia than do Caucasian women.
What is most important about diagnosis of preeclampsia?
Most importantly, it is clear that careful monitoring during pregnancy is necessary to diagnose preeclampsia early.
Nursing diagnosis for preeclampsia?
Risk for injury related to preeclampsia. A nursing diagnosis for preeclampsia isn't really possible since we nurses can't practice medicine. We'll be assessing for clonus, epigastric pain, headache, etc. (Which are signs of impending eclampsia.)
What does a pregnant female who presents with hypertension indicate?
Preeclampsia.
What is the only thing that will cure preeclampsia is?
Child birth
What are the medical conditions preeclampsia and eclampsia?
Complications of pregnancy. In preeclampsia, the woman has dangerously high blood pressure, swelling, and protein in the urine. If allowed to progress, this syndrome will lead to eclampsia.
What is the latest research on preeclampsia and eclampsia?
Research is being done with patients in high risk groups to see if calcium supplementation, aspirin, or fish oil supplementation may help prevent preeclampsia.
What danger to babies if mum has preeclampsia?
If untreated both mother and child can die.
Do you devolop preeclampsia because you have psoriasis?
Preeclampsia is water retention in pregnant women. I had it when I was pregnant with my twins and barely urinated for 3 weeks. It can be dangerous if left unchecked. As for the psoriasis link, I very seriously doubt it. I do not have psoriasis and I was preeclampsic.
What is a hereditary infection?
Is is an infection that is hereditary
Is syringomyelia hereditary?
Syphilis is not hereditary.
