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Passage / Scenario
A pregnant woman with abruptio placentae.The most prevalent clinical manifestation of abruptio placentae (as opposed to placenta previa) is:
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Intense abdominal pain is characteristic of abruptio placentae due to blood irritating uterine nerves, unlike placenta previa's painless bleeding. Cramping and uterine activity are less specific.