A 35-year-old woman presents with infertility and palpable pelvic mass. Her CA-125 level is 90 rnIU/mL diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: Endometrioma
Description: In this question we have insufficient information to make any definite diagnosis. At the best we can try to make the most probable diagnosis.
CA-125
• This is a non-specific tumor marker
• CA-125 is a glycoprotein which is normally not produced by ovarian epithelium but may be produced by both
malignant and benign epithelial ovarian tumors.
• Cut off level of CA-125 is < 35 U/mL.
• Levels of CA 125 can be raised in
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Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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