Low placenta is when the edge of the placenta is very close to the entrance to the uterus, at a distance of 1 to 20 mm. Although it is not always a serious condition, a low placenta increases the chances of bleeding, which can put the life of the woman and the baby at risk. […]
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The degree of the placenta is a value that represents the maturity process of the placenta throughout pregnancy. The placenta can be classified into four grades, between 0 and 3, which will depend on the gestational age and calcification of the organ. Although it is a natural process, the maturation of the placenta may happen […]
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Placenta accreta is the attachment of the placenta to the innermost layers of the uterus, uterine muscle or even outside the uterus in organs such as the bladder or intestine, for example, and is a serious complication during pregnancy, as it can make it difficult for the placenta to exit during childbirth. and cause postpartum […]
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Placenta previa is when the placenta completely or partially covers the internal opening of the cervix, rather than the top or side of the uterus, and is most often detected in the second or third trimester during obstetric ultrasound examination, or when the A woman presents with symptoms of bright red vaginal bleeding, which usually […]
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Placenta is a maternal-fetal organ, formed gradually during the first three months of pregnancy, whose main function is to provide nutrients and oxygen to the baby, in addition to eliminating waste and carbon dioxide, and producing essential hormones for this period. After the baby is born, the placenta is naturally eliminated, which can be helped […]
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