A woman's obstetric history indicates that she is pregnant for the fourth time and all of her children from previous pregnancies are living. One child was born at 39 weeks of gestation, twins were born at 34 weeks of gestation, and another child was born at 35 weeks of gestation. What is her gravidity and parity using the GTPAL system?

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The woman is pregnant for the fourth time (G4). She has had one term birth (39 weeks), two preterm births (twins at 34 weeks and another child at 35 weeks), no abortions, and four living children. Thus, her GTPAL is 4-1-2-0-4.

A Woman's Obstetric History Indicates That She Is Pregnant for the Fourth