Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Placenta Previa.
Placenta Previa - as a noun
Pregnancy in which the placenta is implanted in the lower part of the uterus (instead of the upper part); can cause bleeding late in pregnancy; delivery by cesarean section may be necessary
Example Sentences
"Women with placenta previa often experience vaginal bleeding during the second or third trimester of pregnancy."
"If placenta previa is detected early in pregnancy, a doctor may recommend pelvic rest and restricted physical activity."
"In some cases of placenta previa, a cesarean section may be necessary to safely deliver the baby."
"Women with placenta previa may need close monitoring throughout their pregnancy to ensure the health of both mother and baby."
"Severe cases of placenta previa may require hospitalization and blood transfusions."
