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Dc 4 week postpatum (retaned placenta).ultrasound 4 weeks post dc, normal, but some fluid. swabs neg for infection. stillspotting 5 week post dc. ok?
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Yes: The retained placental tissue was removed at the D & C, but the tissue that it was embedded in (endometrium) is still healing.
Answered 3/19/2015
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