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A 37 y o G3P1011 at 32 weeks presented with moderate
abdominal pain and no noted fetal movement for >2 days.
IUFD was confirmed, and induction of labor was planned.
The patient had significant grief, and was given some
time alone. Lethargy was mistaken for grief, contributing
to a delay in diagnosis of placental abruption and DIC.
Urgent cesarean delivery, massive transfusion and
bilateral uterine artery ligation were required.5
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