Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2013
Full-term pregnancy. Body weight of the pregnant woman is 62 kg. The fetus has the longitudinal position, the fetal head is pressed against the pelvic inlet. Abdominal circumference is 100 cm. Fundal height is 35 cm. What is the approximate weight of the fetus?
Answer options
- 3 kg
- 4 kg 500 g
- 4 kg
- 2 kg 500 g
- 3 kg 500 g
Correct answer
3 kg 500 g
Explanation
The weight of the fetus is fundal height x abdominal circumference. Hence 35x100 giving 3500 kg.
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