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Descriptor English:   Postpartum Hemorrhage 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hemorragia Posparto 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Hemorragia Pós-Parto 
Synonyms English:   Hemorrhage, Postpartum  
Tree Number:   C13.703.420.725
C13.703.844.700
C23.550.414.993.850
Definition English:   Excess blood loss from uterine bleeding associated with OBSTETRIC LABOR or CHILDBIRTH. It is defined as blood loss greater than 500 ml or of the amount that adversely affects the maternal physiology, such as BLOOD PRESSURE and HEMATOCRIT. Postpartum hemorrhage is divided into two categories, immediate (within first 24 hours after birth) or delayed (after 24 hours postpartum). 
Indexing Annotation English:   check the tags FEMALE & PREGNANCY
History Note English:   90; was HEMORRHAGE, POSTPARTUM 1963-89 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced classification
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
ethnology enzymology
epidemiology etiology
genetics history
immunology metabolism
microbiology mortality
nursing pathology
prevention & control physiopathology
parasitology psychology
radiography rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging radiotherapy
surgery therapy
urine ultrasonography
veterinary virology
Record Number:   6625 
Unique Identifier:   D006473 

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