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Obstetric Emergencies

Premature Rupture of Membranes Premature rupture of membranes is a second important obstet-ric emergency. Fluid coming from the vagina is ruptured mem-branes until proven otherwise. The diagnosis is made by sterile speculum examination with nitrazine, pooling, ferning and/or ultrasound estimation of amniotic fluid volume. Amniocentesis

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