Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are typically noted during which period of a pregnancy?
a. after 20 weeks c. the first month
b. labor and delivery d. the first 20 weeks
A
Hypertension presenting prior to 20 weeks is most likely chronic. Hypertension after 20 weeks signifies a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy.
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