Fetal acute hypovolemia can result from which of the following maternal disorders?
a. Abruptio placenta
b. Pregnancy-induced hypertension
c. Maternal diabetes
d. Breast cancer
A
Acute hypovolemia may occur as a result of blood loss from the fetal side of the placenta secondary to placenta previa or abruptio placentae.
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