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Note!!
The number of ‘💀‘ in bracket are the number of times they have been asked under the new CBME pattern (2019 and later). They are also in bold.
The number of ‘💀‘ outside the bracket are the number of times they have been asked under older pattern (2018 and earlier).
Short Notes
- Criminal Abortion Â
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A 25-year-old female who was in second trimester of her pregnancy was brought by her husband with severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. On examination, she was found febrile (temperature: 103.1°F) pulse was feeble and tachycardia with rate of 110 beats/min, BP was 90/56 mm of Hg. Blood test results showed Hb = 5.6 gm%, WBC=22,000 /mm3, platelets = 1,30,000, liver enzymes border line elevated. Bedside ultrasound showed a dead fetus inside uterus. On repeated questioning her husband reveals that the couple already have 2 daughters and the last day an attempted abortion was done by a village quack with a stick. The condition of the patient deteriorated, and she died. Police was informed and body was sent for postmortem examination. – (💀💀💀💀)- Define
- Explain
- Complications(💀💀) 💀
- Postmortem findings in case of death due to criminal abortion
- Write the duties of the doctor in criminal abortion.
- Four immediate causes of death in criminal abortion.
- The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971💀
- Amendments made in the abortion law by Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act 2021.