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In the evaluation of a 26-year-old patient with 4 months of secondary amenorrhea, you order serum prolactin and b-hCG assays. The pregnancy test is positive, and the prolactin comes back at 100 ng/mL (normal <25 ng/mL in this assay). This patient requires

ARoutine obstetric care
BComputed tomography (CT) scan of her sella turcica to rule out pituitary adenoma
CRepeat measurements of serum prolactin to ensure that values do not increase over 300 ng/mL
DBromocriptine to suppress prolactin
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