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A 38-Week Primigravida Spontaneously Delivers a Small for Gestational Age

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A 38-week primigravida spontaneously delivers a small for gestational age (SGA) baby.Following delivery the obstetrician manually removes fragments of the retained placenta.On the second day after delivery,the patient develops a fever.Antibiotics are initiated and puerperal sepsis is documented.


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