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What causes a placental abruption?

In many cases, it is not known what causes a woman to have a placental abruption. Trauma, such as in a car accident or fall, can cause it. A sudden loss of amniotic fluid from the uterus can also cause a placental abruption.

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Author: Dr Bow Tauro PhD, BSc (Hons)
First answered: 07 Nov 2014
Last reviewed: 14 May 2019
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Category: Miscarriage

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