This Type Of Hemorrhage in Obstetrics & Gynecology — 25yo Woman | General Gynecology | SMLE Q#459

SMLE Question #459

Obstetrics & Gynecology General Gynecology
Last updated: February 2026
A 25-year-old woman has a spontaneous vaginal delivery at term without complications. Ten hours after delivery, while in the postnatal ward, she develops heavy vaginal bleeding soaking multiple pads within 1 hour. Uterine massage and uterotonics are initiated. What is the correct classification for this type of hemorrhage occurring 10 hours after birth?

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