Fetal blood loss occurs in
Correct Answer: Vasa pre
Description: Vasa pre occurs when there is velamentous inseion of placenta i.e. the umbilical cord vessels are splitting before getting attached to the placenta. The inseion of the cord may be close to the internal os. The fetal head can compress the cord leading to rupture of vessels. In this case the blood loss occurs from fetal vessels.
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