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Does retained tissue after an abortion cause pregnancy symptoms?

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Retained placenta: Having a retained placental tissue after an abortion can cause uterine cramping, vaginal bleeding and abdominal discomfort. If you think you have retained placental tissue after a natural miscarriage consult your obgyn asap for medical or surgical therapy.

Answered 11/29/2013

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