Jane is 28 weeks pregnant and has been rushed to the hospital after collapsing in her office. Further medical tests have indicated that she is dehydrated and has electrolyte imbalances. The doctor noticed that she has lost weight.  Jane also complains that she is still vomiting and having nausea. Based on this information, Jane suffers from ________.

A. preeclampsia
B. morning sickness
C. hyperemesis gravidarum
D. eclampsia


Answer: C

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