Quick Answer
APH and PPH are heavily tested in NEET-PG & INICET OBG — 2-3 marks per paper. APH causes: placenta praevia (painless bleeding), abruptio placentae (painful bleeding). PPH (>500 mL vaginal / >1000 mL CS): 4 T's — Tone, Trauma, Tissue, Thrombin. First-line uterotonic: Oxytocin 10 IU IM/IV.
Key Concepts to Lock In
- 1APH = bleeding after 20 weeks; placenta praevia (painless), abruption (painful + tender uterus)
- 2PPH definition: >500 mL after vaginal delivery or >1000 mL after caesarean
- 3PPH causes — '4 T's': Tone (atony, 70%), Trauma, Tissue (retained), Thrombin (coagulopathy)
- 4First-line uterotonic for PPH: Oxytocin 10 IU IM/IV
- 5Second-line: Carboprost (Hemabate) 250 µg IM — avoid in asthma
- 6Third-line: Misoprostol 800-1000 µg PR/PO
- 7Surgical: B-Lynch suture, internal iliac artery ligation, hysterectomy (last resort)
NEET-PG & INICET Relevance
| NEET-PG & INICET Subject | Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| Expected questions | 2-3 marks per paper |
| Question type | Mostly clinical vignettes; some direct recall |
| Repeated in last 5 years | Yes — appears in nearly every session |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is APH & PPH Management for NEET-PG & INICET important for NEET-PG & INICET?▼
Yes. This topic typically contributes 2-3 marks per paper in the NEET-PG & INICET paper, predominantly in the Obstetrics & Gynecology section. It is among the high-yield topics that consistently appear across recent NEET-PG & INICET sessions.
How should I prepare this topic for NEET-PG & INICET 2026?▼
Master the key concepts listed on this page, then practise NEET-PG & INICET-style PYQs on this topic. The most efficient approach: 30 minutes of focused reading followed by 20-30 PYQs to lock in retention. Repeat after 7 days for spaced revision.
Where does this topic fit in the NEET-PG & INICET syllabus?▼
This topic falls under NEET-PG & INICET Obstetrics & Gynecology. Obstetrics & Gynecology carries significant weightage in the NEET-PG & INICET paper. Combine this topic with other high-yield Obstetrics & Gynecology topics for maximum return on study time.
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Yes. Kinase has thousands of subject-tagged PYQs including this specific topic. Each question comes with a detailed text explanation covering the concept and why other options are incorrect.
Obstetrics & Gynecology subject
2-3 marks per paper
Updated for NEET-PG & INICET 2026
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