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Abruption placenta refers to the premature separation of the placenta from the uterus prior to delivery of the fetus. It occurs in about 1 in 100 births, with the majority occurring in the third trimester before 37 weeks. Risk factors include previous abruption, hypertension, trauma, cocaine use, smoking, and preterm premature rupture of membranes. Clinically, it presents with vaginal bleeding and uterine tenderness, and can range from mild to severe with hemorrhage, shock, and fetal distress in severe case
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