Mesh term Abruptio Placentae
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Placenta Diseases
Description
Premature separation of the normally implanted PLACENTA from the UTERUS. Signs of varying degree of severity include UTERINE BLEEDING, uterine MUSCLE HYPERTONIA, and FETAL DISTRESS or FETAL DEATH.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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