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complete posterior placenta previa
A 34-year-old female asked:

Dr. Mary Margaret ONeill answered
36 years experience Gynecology
Yes : Placenta previa is never good news, but the cesarean delivery is easier if we don't need to deliver through the placenta. An anterior placenta previa ... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:

Dr. Nikolaos Zacharias answered
26 years experience Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Blocks birth canal.: Placenta previa occurs when it implants over the maternal cervix of the uterus, thereby blocking the birth canal and precluding safe vaginal delivery. ... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:

Dr. Marina Landa answered
32 years experience Pathology
no: Placenta previa is an obstetric complication in which the placenta is inserted partially or wholly in lower uterine segment.It can sometimes occur in ... Read More
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Dr. Brian Nguyen answered
11 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Not genetic: Previa: Placenta overlies the cervix/birth canal. Gr 1 means placenta is close, Gr 4 means it's directly overlying/blocking the baby's exit -- high ch ... Read More
A 43-year-old member asked:

Dr. Miguel Cano answered
30 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ultrasound: Ultrasound is the main way to follow a previa. If your previa resolves with time, your labor should be the same as anyone else's. If it doesn't, tes ... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. David Krulak answered
23 years experience Family Medicine
Placenta previa: Normally, the position of the placenta is near the top of the womb. In some cases however, the placenta stays in the lower portion (part) of the womb ... Read More
A 37-year-old member asked:

Dr. Nasiruddin Mansury answered
17 years experience Neonatology
Placenta: When placenta is on lower uterine segment, it is called placenta previa. When plans is completely covering the internal os it is complete placenta pre ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. David Wong answered
21 years experience Emergency Medicine
No: When you have placenta previa you should avoid all intercourse as it can still impact the uterus.
A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Roger Duvivier answered
47 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
PP can be percreta: A placenta prévia can invade the uterine and cervical tissues and be associated with a placenta increta and placenta percreta.
A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Alan Patterson answered
42 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
No treatment: Have to see if it resolves , if it does not then u will need a csection cannot deliver vaginally if u have that please discuss with your ob.
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A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
See below: It's variable and unpredictable.
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