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How is vasa previa diagnosed?
How is vasa previa diagnosed?
- By monitoring maternal blood pressure
- Through ultrasound examination of the placenta
- By analyzing amniotic fluid composition
- Unprotected fetal vessels traversing the fetal membranes over the internal cervical os (correct)
What is vasa previa?
What is vasa previa?
- A condition leading to premature labor
- A common pregnancy complication causing maternal blood loss
- A rare pregnancy complication involving fetal blood vessel exposure (correct)
- A condition related to umbilical cord entanglement
What can happen if fetal vessels associated with vasa previa rupture?
What can happen if fetal vessels associated with vasa previa rupture?
- Fetal distress during delivery
- Maternal hemorrhage
- Fetal exsanguination leading to fetal death (correct)
- Premature labor
How can vasa previa lead to severe blood loss for the fetus?
How can vasa previa lead to severe blood loss for the fetus?
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What can prevent severe complications from vasa previa?
What can prevent severe complications from vasa previa?
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