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An infected
See also:
Incomplete abortion Inevitable abortion
Alternative Names
Infected miscarriage
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
An infected abortion may occur if parts of the fetal or placental tissue stay in the uterus after an incomplete abortion.
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Review Date: 11/08/2006
Reviewed By: Audra Robertson, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by
VeriMed Healthcare Network.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
