Which of the following statement is true about vasa pre: (A) Seen in 1:1500 pregnancies, (B) Moality rate is 20% if left undiagnosed, (C) Associated with low-lying placenta, (D) Cesarean section is indicated
Answer is D. Vasa pre: Fetal moality is high (50%) due to fetal exsanguination Vaginal bleeding is often associated with fetal distress Unsuppoed umbilical vessels lie below the presenting pa Ref: Dutta Obs 9e pg 243.