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The blue color of the vaginal mucosa during pregnancy is a sign of-
1. Chadwick Sign
2. Goodell's Sign
3. Hegar's Sign
4. None of these

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Correct Answer - Option 1 : Chadwick Sign

Explanation

  • Chadwick's sign is the bluish discolouration of the vagina, cervix, and labia.
  • It is due to the result of increased blood flow.

  •  It is first described in 1836 by Dr. Étienne Joseph Jacquemin.
  • It was named after James read Chadwick who presented a paper in the American Gynecological Society in 1886.

​Differential diagnosis

  • Cervical endometriosis
  • Adenomyosis
  • Peudocyesis

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