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After the birth of twins, the postparturient woman developed a massive hemorrhage from the natural birth canal. The placenta and birth canal are intact. The uterine fundus is located above the navel, the uterus is soft to palpation and does not respond to the administration of uterotonics. What is the most likely cause of the bleeding in this case?

Answer options

  1. Uterine hypotonia
  2. Uterine rupture
  3. Uterine atony
  4. Damage to the uterine cervix
  5. Retained fragment of the placenta
Correct answer

Uterine atony

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