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Postpartum Care and Associated Disorders
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Postpartum Care and Associated Disorders
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Postpartum Care
Clinical parameters
Laboratory parameters
Initial Management
Hemorrhage
Diet and activity
Perineal care
Discomfort and pain
Bladder and bowel function
Vaccination and Rh desensitization
Breast engorgement
Mental disorders
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Puerperal Endometritis
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Postpartum Pyelonephritis
Diagnosis
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Postpartum Depression
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