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Following a vaginal delivery, a woman develops a fever, lower abdominal pain and uterine tenderness. She is alert, and her blood pressure and urine output are good. Large gram positive rods suggestive of clostridia are seen in a smear of cervix. management should include all except :

A. Immediate radiographic examination for gas in uterus
B. High dose antibiotic therapy
C. Hysterectomy
D. close observation for renal failure or hemolysis
E. none
Answer» D. close observation for renal failure or hemolysis


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