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The Guardianscience47 days ago
UK Women Report Undiagnosed Placenta Accreta Cases Prompting Emergency Surgeries and Awareness Campaign
Dozens of women in the UK have shared experiences of placenta accreta spectrum going undiagnosed, resulting in severe blood loss and emergency hysterectomies during childbirth. A campaign dossier highlights 100 cases, with politicians calling for NHS overhaul. The condition is li…
ibtimes.co.ukworld52 days ago
Baby Born Enclosed in Intact Amniotic Sac in Rare Occurrence
A baby was born completely enclosed in an intact amniotic sac, an event that occurs in about 1 in 80,000 births. Such births are more common during C-sections. In various European and Russian cultures, being born in the caul is considered a sign of good luck or special abilities.
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