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Childbed Fever.
Childbed Fever - as a noun
Serious form of septicemia contracted by a woman during childbirth or abortion (usually attributable to unsanitary conditions); formerly widespread but now uncommon
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
puerperal feverExample Sentences
"The risk of developing childbed fever increases with prolonged labor and delivery."
"Early recognition and treatment are essential in preventing complications of childbed fever."
"This hospital has implemented strict hygiene measures to reduce the incidence of childbed fever."
"The symptoms of childbed fever may include fever, abdominal pain, and foul-smelling vaginal discharge."
"The bacterium responsible for childbed fever is often acquired during delivery."
