UKMEC

Question 1

UKMEC 3 meaning

Answer 1

Disadvantages generally outweigh the risks

Question 2

UKMEC 4 meaning

Answer 2

Unacceptable risk

Question 3

UKMEC 3 Conditions

Answer 3

- >35 smoking <15 a day
BMI
- BMI >35
- FH of VTE <45 yrs old
- Controlled HTN
- Immobility/Wheelchair Use
- BRCA1/2 carrier
- Current Gallbladder Disease

Question 4

UKMEC 4 Conditions

Answer 4

• > 35 smoking >15
• Migraine w/ aura
• Pmh of VTE, Stroke or IHD
• Breast feeding < 6 weeks PP
• Uncontrolled HTN
• Current Breast Cancer
• Major Surgery with prolonged immobility
• APPS