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5. All of the above

Urinalysis showed and elevated and the presence of ketones but was otherwise unremarkable. Human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) was 319,864 (normal: 13,300-254,000 mIU/L) and free T4 >8 (normal: 0.78-1.33 nG/dL).

Which of the following are true regarding the elevated hCG and T4? (Click on the correct answer to be directed to the fifth of six pages)

1. Elevated hCG is anticipated in the first trimester
2. Elevated hCG is diagnostic of choriocarcinoma
3. Elevated T4 is anticipated in the first trimester
4. 1 and 3
5. All of the above

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