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This patient clearly has chorioamnionitis and the foul smell upon delivery is a warning sign that the infant can be septic. A septic infant will typically appear pale, lethargic and have a high temperature.
While in labor, a 24-year-old G1P0 woman spikes a temperature of 38.6°C and develops fetal tachycardia. Maternal labs: O+; RPR non-reactive; HBsAg, negative; HIV negative; GBS unknown. At delivery, you notice a foul smell. What will be the expected appear
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