Postpartum infections - Wikipedia
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OverviewCausesSigns and symptomsDiagnosisManagementEpidemiologyHistorySee alsoAfter childbirth, a woman's genital tract has a large bare surface, which is prone to infection. Infection may be limited to the cavity and wall of her uterus, or it may spread beyond to cause septicaemia (blood poisoning) or other illnesses, especially when her resistance has been lowered by long labour or severe bleeding. Puerperal infection is most common on the raw surface of the interior of the uterus after separation of the placenta (afterbirth), but pathogenic organisms may al… Deaths: 17,900 Causes: Typically multiple types of bacteria Symptoms: Fever, lower abdominal pain, bad-smelling vaginal discharge
Deaths: 17,900
Causes: Typically multiple types of bacteria
Symptoms: Fever, lower abdominal pain, bad-smelling vaginal discharge
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