Post-term Pregnancy (≥42 Weeks in Obstetrics & Gynecology — Case | General Gynecology | SMLE Q#11681
SMLE Question #11681
Obstetrics & Gynecology
General Gynecology
Objective: OBJ-ETH-STERIL
Last updated: February 2026
A 39-year-old primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation is admitted for induction of labour after an otherwise uncomplicated pregnancy. She asks about maternal complications that are more likely when pregnancy continues beyond term. Which of the following complications is particularly associated with post-term pregnancy (≥42 weeks of gestation)?
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