Air embolism occurs in which method of aboion?: (A) Spontaneous aboion, (B) Medical Termination of pregnancy, (C) Criminal aboion, (D) Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome
Answer is C. Ans is 'c' i.e., Criminal aboionIn criminal aboion death may occur from shock, hemorrhage, air or fat embolism and sepsis. When poisonous substances have been administered death may supervene from their effects.DIC and cerebral damage may follow when aboion is induced by intrachorionic injection of hypeonic saline and glucose after 12th week.