Read the Emergency Department Excerpt Below: Emergency Department Course

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Read the Emergency Department excerpt below: Emergency Department Course
Ms) Miller arrived at the emergency department in mild discomfort. An IV was started, and she was treated with IV fluids for mild dehydration. Ms. Miller was also given an antiemetic and ibuprofen. A rapid hCG test to rule out ectopic pregnancy was negative. A swab of Ms. Miller's purulent vaginal discharge revealed leukorrhea. We performed a transvaginal sonography. Suspicion for pelvic inflammatory disorder was confirmed by findings of enlarged ovaries consistent with oophoritis, endometritis, and hydrosalpinx. Results for chlamydia reinfection and gonorrhea are still pending.
According to the excerpt, which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) Ms. Miller has a fertilized egg implanted somewhere other than her uterus.
• B) Ms. Miller has white vaginal discharge.
• C) The diagnostic procedure used by the ED was an imaging procedure using sound waves emitted from a device inserted in the vagina.
• D) The TVS confirmed PID.
• E) All of these are true.

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