Molar pregnancy, which also goes by the name “hydatidiform mole” is a gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) that involves abnormal egg fertilization and subsequent growth of nonviable tissue.
In this episode, you’ll learn:

The key differences between complete and partial molar pregnancy

Risk factors for molar pregnancy

Complications of molar pregnancy

Common signs and symptoms of an individual with complete or partial molar pregnancy

Priority assessments

Key tests utilized to evaluate the condition

Treatments for molar pregnancy

Follow-up education

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