Post treatment HCG levels, during the follow up of molar pregnancy evacuation, comes back to normal in:: (A) 3 weeks, (B) 6 weeks, (C) 9 weeks, (D) 12 weeks
Answer is C. HCG follow up of vesicular mole: - weekly HCG estimation till negative (vesicular mole takes 9 weeks and paial mole takes 7 weeks) - weekly HCG till 3 more weeks - Once in a month for 6 months . Avoid pregnancy during this time. Use contraception, best being COCPs