Tranexamic acid to prevent bleeding in repeat c-section
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This study tests whether giving tranexamic acid during a repeat cesarean section can reduce blood loss and prevent heavy bleeding. It may help if you are having a second or third c-section and are considered low risk for bleeding problems.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 45 years old.
- You are pregnant with one baby and at least 37 weeks along.
- This is your second or third cesarean delivery (not your first).
- You are considered low risk for heavy bleeding after childbirth.
- You can give informed consent for the study.
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