Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy (greater than 20wks)

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Background

Do NOT perform digital exam in patients who present with vaginal bleeding when >20 weeks pregnant

Differential Diagnosis

  1. Placental Abruption
  2. Placenta Previa
  3. Vasa Previa
  4. Uterine Rupture
  5. Premature labor
  6. Lesions/lacerations of vagina or lower genital tract

See Also

Normal Labor and Delivery

Source

Tintinalli

See Also

Vaginal Bleeding (Main)