Definition
Placenta previa is when the placenta partially or completely covers the cervix.
Symptoms
- Painless vaginal bleeding
- Uterine tenderness
- Threat of premature birth
- Fetal distress
Reasons
Previous cesarean section, multiple pregnancy, advanced maternal age.
Diagnosis
Ultrasound, fetal monitoring.
Treatment
Bed rest, cesarean delivery.
Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?
Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic
What to Do in an Emergency?
In case of vaginal bleeding, emergency services should be sought immediately.
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