A 45-year-old member asked:
what do women die from during childbirth, in the u.s.?
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Dr. Anatoly Belilovsky answered
35 years experience Pediatrics
See link:: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12825542
placental abruption, embolism, heart failure, and eclampsia are at the top of the list.
Answered on Mar 26, 2019
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