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Gynaecology & Obstetrics Contraceptives a19385a1

Absolute contraindication of HRT is?

A
Endometriosis
B
Osteoarthritis
C
Heart disease
D
Breast carcinoma
High-Yield Explanation
ANSWER: (D) Breast cancerREF: Harrisons 18th ed edition chapter 348Contraindications to HT should be assessed routinely and include unexplained vaginal bleeding, active liver disease, venous thromboembolism, history of endometrial cancer (except stage 1 without deep invasion) or breast cancer, and history of EURHD, stroke, transient ischemic attack, or diabetes.Relative contraindications include hypertriglyceridemia (>400 mg/dl) and active gallbladder disease; in such cases, transdermal estrogen may be an option

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