Early Labor, 38 Weeks Spontaneous Membrane Rupture, Alpha Fetoprotein Positive At Age 16 Weeks.
Mrs. Wong, a first-time mother, is admitted to the birthing suite in early labor after spontaneous rupture of membranes at home. She is at 38 weeks of gestation with a history of abnormal alpha-fetoprotein levels at 16 weeks of pregnancy. She was scheduled for ultrasonography to visualize the fetus to rule out an open spinal … Read more