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===Clinical/Epidemiology=== | ===Clinical/Epidemiology=== | ||
*High beta-hCG. | *High beta-hCG. | ||
*May be preceded by a complete hydatidiform mole.<ref>PBoD | *May be preceded by a complete hydatidiform mole.<ref name=Ref_PBoD1110-1>{{Ref PBoD|1110-1111}}</ref> | ||
*More common in the far east. | *More common in the far east. | ||
*More common at extremes of fertile age (teens and 40-50 years). | *More common at extremes of fertile age (teens and 40-50 years). | ||
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===Epidemiology=== | ===Epidemiology=== | ||
*May precede [[choriocarcinoma]].<ref>PBoD | *May precede [[choriocarcinoma]].<ref name=Ref_PBoD1111>{{Ref PBoD|1111}}</ref> | ||
===Genetics=== | ===Genetics=== | ||