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(P50.8) Other fetal blood loss
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11 913 in individuals diagnosis other fetal blood loss confirmed
3 268 deaths with diagnosis other fetal blood loss
27% mortality rate associated with the disease other fetal blood loss
Diagnosis other fetal blood loss is diagnosed Women are 3.72% more likely than Men
5 735
Men receive the diagnosis other fetal blood loss
1 801 (31.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other fetal blood loss
1 467 (23.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other fetal blood loss - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 35-39, 85-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-34, 40-84, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1
Disease Features other fetal blood loss
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other fetal blood loss - what does this mean
Other fetal blood loss occurs when the baby loses blood from the placenta or umbilical cord before or during delivery. this can be caused by a placental tear or rupture of the umbilical cord, or due to trauma during delivery. it can also occur due to an infection, a clotting disorder, or a medical condition in the mother.
What happens during the disease - other fetal blood loss
Other fetal blood loss is a condition in which the fetus experiences an abnormal amount of blood loss during labor and delivery. this can occur due to a variety of causes, including placental abruption, umbilical cord prolapse, uterine rupture, or trauma to the fetus during delivery. in some cases, the cause of the blood loss is unknown. the blood loss can lead to a variety of complications for the fetus, such as anemia, hypovolemia, and shock. treatment is typically supportive and may include transfusion of blood products, oxygen, and other medications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Ultrasound
- Blood tests
- Amniocentesis
- Chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
- Maternal serum screening
- Fetal heart rate monitoring
- Doppler ultrasound
- Fetal movement counting
- Fetal MRI
- Fetal echocardiography
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce or prevent fetal blood loss
- Monitor the mother's vital signs
- Administer medications to reduce the risk of infection
- Provide supportive care to the mother
- Monitor fetal heart rate
- Perform ultrasound to assess the fetus
- Administer blood transfusions if necessary
- Perform an amniocentesis to assess the fetal condition
- Perform an emergency cesarean section if necessary
15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other fetal blood loss - Prevention
The best way to prevent other fetal blood loss is to practice good prenatal care, including regular doctor visits, healthy eating habits, and avoiding alcohol and smoking. additionally, pregnant women should be aware of their risk factors for this condition, such as advanced maternal age, multiple gestation, or a history of uterine surgery, and should discuss these with their doctor.