A monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy requiring termination due to maternal anemia caused by bleeding from chronic abruption
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In patients with bloody amniotic fluid, expectant management for chronic abruption is difficult and should not be applied except after a 48-h waiting period required for administration of steroids.
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