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Which of the following is a cause of secondary post-partum hemorrhage ?

Which of the following is a cause of secondary post-partum hemorrhage ? Correct Answer Presence of retained cotyledons

Concept:-

  • Secondary Post-partum Hemorrhage: it is defined as excessive vaginal bleeding from 24 hours after delivery up to 6 weeks postpartum.

Causes of secondary post-partum hemorrhage:

  • Abnormal placentation subinvolutions of placental site.
  • Presence of retained cotyledons
  • Infection
  • Endometritis
  • Infection of cesarean
  • Coagulopathy
  • Uterine fibroids
  • Cervical cancer

Symptoms:

  • Tachycardia
  • Low grade fever
  • Lochia heavier in amount
  • Lochia Fresh in color and offensive

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