Definition: Premature separation of the normally implanted PLACENTA from the UTERUS. Signs of varying degree of severity include UTERINE BLEEDING, uterine MUSCLE HYPERTONIA, and FETAL DISTRESS or FETAL DEATH.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): abruptio placentae, Abruptio placenta
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