pregnancy in which the placenta is implanted in the lower part of the uterus (instead of the upper part); can cause bleeding late in pregnancy; delivery by cesarean section may be necessary
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Examples of placenta previa
placenta previa
Trias diagnosed Jill with the rare complete placenta previa at her 20 week check-up.
From the sfgate.com
Placenta previa is a pregnancy complication which affects less than one percent of pregnant women.
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For those suffering from the pregnancy complication, placenta previa, it can often become a worrisome time.
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A patient with placenta previa For Torrington resident, Jill Lynch, this diagnosis was distressing news.
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Placenta accreta is a risk whenever there is a placenta previa and a history of prior cesarean birth.
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Usually it is an emergency, because problems such as placenta previa are not been diagnosed or could not have been anticipated.
From the guardian.co.uk
Older women also have higher rates of preterm births and placenta previa, a condition in which the placenta blocks the opening to the birth canal.
From the sciencedaily.com
Trias's diagnosis using an ultrasound test, which confirmed Jill suffered from placenta previa accreta, a rare and more severe form of the condition.
From the sfgate.com
Abstinence may be advised in situations of placenta previa, in which the placenta covers the cervix, or when there's a risk of preterm labor.
From the time.com
