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Pelvimetry Postpartum
Perineum Pre-eclampsia
Pethidine Pregna
Pica Premature/pre-term birth
Placenta Primigravida
Placenta praevia Primipara
Post-mature pregnancy Prolapsed cord
Posterior presentation

Pethidine
An opiate drug given by injection, often with a tranquilliser or antihistamine to counteract nausea and relieve pain during the early stages of labour.