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Puerperal fever
Introduction: Puerperal fever
Puerperal fever: Delayed uterine infection after childbirth. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Puerperal fever is available below.
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Causes of Puerperal fever
- Placental remnants
- Bacterial infection of uterus
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- Antibiotics
- Removal of placental remnants
- Curettage
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Definitions of Puerperal fever:
Serious form of septicemia contracted by a woman during childbirth or abortion (usually attributable to unsanitary conditions); formerly widespread but now uncommon - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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