A woman at 10 weeks of gestation who is seen in the prenatal clinic with presumptive signs and symptoms of pregnancy will likely have which of the following?
1. Amenorrhea
2. A positive pregnancy test
3. Chadwick sign
4. Hegar sign
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1. Correct. Amenorrhea is a presumptive sign of pregnancy. Presumptive signs of pregnancy are those felt by the woman.
2. Incorrect. A positive pregnancy test would be probable sign of pregnancy.
3. Incorrect. The presence of Chadwick sign would be a probable sign of pregnancy.
4. Incorrect. The presence of Hegar sign would be a probable sign of pregnancy.
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