Abnormal Adherence of the Placenta Occurs for Reasons Unknown

Abnormal adherence of the placenta occurs for reasons unknown. Attempts to remove the placenta in the usual manner are unsuccessful, and laceration and perforation of the uterine wall may result, putting the woman at risk for severe PPH and infection. Placental adherence may be partial or complete. Which is not a recognized degree of placental attachment?

A) Placenta accreta
B) Placenta previa
C) Placenta increta
D) Placenta percreta

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