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Woman Undergoes C-Section 3 Months Before Due Date, Then Stitched Back Up
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Woman Undergoes C-Section 3 Months Before Due Date, Then Stitched Back Up

[ad_1] The doctor had allegedly tried to hush up the matter. (Representational)Karimganj: A gynaecologist in an Assam government hospital has been accused of performing a caesarean section procedure, or C-section, on a pregnant woman three and half months before her due date, and then stitching the incision after realising that the foetus was premature.Authorities of Karimganj Civil Hospital, where the incident took place, on Sunday said an inquiry was being conducted to ascertain the facts.The doctor had allegedly tried to hush up the matter and asked the expectant woman's family not to discuss it with anyone, but her relatives and neighbours came to know of it when the patient's health worsened after she was discharged from the hospital."We have received a report of such an incident. W...