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Retained products 9 weeks after birth, what's the best way to deal with this? is this dangerous?

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Sometimes medication: can be given to help it pass, or it may need a surgical curettage to remove the tissue. If bleeding heavily, it can become emergent.

Answered 1/29/2020

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