Case Discussion
Clinical teaching and practical ideas for your next study session.
An 80-CGG-Repeat FMR1 Result at 11 Weeks: Choose the Test That Answers the Right Question
An increased nuchal translucency and a family history suggestive of Fragile X create two separate diagnostic questions. This case discussion shows why cfDNA cannot answer the FMR1 question and how to choose between CVS and amniocentesis while evaluating the NT finding in parallel.
At 8 Weeks After a Prior Neural Tube Defect Pregnancy: What Can Still Change?
A first prenatal visit after a prior myelomeningocele requires separating the folic-acid prevention window that may have passed from still-actionable care for chronic hypertension, obesity, dating, and fetal surveillance.
When the Parent Answers: A Board-Ready Case in Adolescent Contraception, Confidentiality, STI Screening, and HPV Vaccination
A practical case discussion on adolescent confidentiality, coercion-sensitive contraceptive counseling, STI screening, and HPV vaccination.