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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 25-year-old primigravida is admitted to the hospital at 35 weeks gestation after she was hit in the abdomen by her roommate. She complains of severe dizziness, abdominal pain, and uterine contractions. Her vital signs are as follows: blood pressure 90/50 mm Hg, heart rate 99/min, respiratory rate 20/min, and temperature 36.3℃ (97.3℉). The fetal heart rate is 138/min. On examination, the patient is somnolent. There is an ecchymoses on the left side of her abdomen. The uterus is tender and strong uterine contractions are palpable. The fundus is between the xiphoid process and umbilicus There are no vaginal or cervical lesions and no visible bleeding. The cervix is long and closed.
Which of the following findings would occur in this patient over time as her condition progresses?
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Increase in fundal height