Abruptio placentae or placental abruption is a complication of pregnancy, where the placenta partially or completely detaches from the uterine wall before delivery. The symptoms include vaginal bleeding, abdominal pain, back pain, uterine tenderness, and uterine contractions.
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I noticed blood at 26 weeks of pregnancy. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 24 weeks and 2 days pregnant. Black colour bleeding started at 16th week. Since then black bleeding occurs occasionally. On the USG report done on 27th November it showed a mild retroplacental haemorrhage. The growth and movement of the fetus is normal. Today some bright red... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Considering your history and bleeding on and off from the 16th week, and now at 24th week of gestation, you are presented with an old and mild retroplacental hemorrhage over the anteriorly placed placenta grade 1 maturity. (as per attached reports). One needs to unders... Read Full »
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