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Serita Case Summary

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Serrita is a 26yo, G3 P1011, who was seen for an ultrasound evaluation and fetal anatomy assessment. As you know, she has chronic HTN and is on methyldopa 500 mg b.i.d. Her BP is normal on today’s assessment at 130/78. Her urine evaluation was negative. She is also hypothyroid status-post a diagnosis of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. She is on replacement therapy. She did undergo noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) that returned low-risk, female and her maternal serum AFP was normal at 0.58 MoM. Based on her height and weight at the start of the pregnancy, her BMI was about 38. Lastly, she is on metformin 500 mg b.i.d. She states that she believes that she was on this due to abnormal insulin levels but she was not completely certain as to why

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