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859-3 17P
progesterone PTL
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Health Care
Graduate
03/10/2012

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Term
What population has 17-P been proven to work in?
Definition
Women with a hx of PTL and single gestation
Term
What form of progesterone has a large RCT to prove it's effect
Definition
17 alpha hydroxyprogesterone caporate IM 250 mg weekly
Term
When should a woman begin 17P
Definition
Second trimester
Term
what is the only drug approved by the FDA to prevent preterm birth
Definition
17p
Term
Will 17 P stop acute PTL?
Definition
no
Term
Does vaginal progesterone work?
Definition
only been proven to work if short cervix
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