Women's Health Conditions
Premature rupture of membranes, onset of labor within 24 hours of rupture, unspecified weeks of gestation
Emergency
ICD-10: O42 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: पानी की थैली फटना · தமிழ்: நீர் உறை உடைதல் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ನೀರು ಚೀಲ ಒಡೆಯುವುದು · తెలుగు: నీటి సంచి పగలడం · বাংলা: পানির থলি ফেটে যাওয়া · मराठी: पाण्याची पिशवी फुटणे · ગુજરાતી: પાણીની થેલી ફાટવી
About this condition
This occurs when the amniotic sac (water bag) surrounding the baby breaks before labor naturally begins, with contractions starting within 24 hours of rupture. When your water breaks, clear or slightly colored fluid leaks or gushes from the vagina, signaling that delivery is approaching. Immediate medical attention is needed to prevent infection and ensure safe delivery.
Common symptoms
water breaking
fluid leakage
gush of fluid
wetness
contractions starting
labor beginning
When to see a doctor: immediately - go to hospital
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | पानी की थैली फटना · समय से पहले पानी आना · झिल्ली फटना · प्रसव से पहले पानी निकलना |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | நீர் உறை உடைதல் · தண்ணீர் வெளியேறுதல் · பனிக்குட உடைதல் · பிரசவத்திற்கு முன் நீர் வெளியேறல் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ನೀರು ಚೀಲ ಒಡೆಯುವುದು · ಅವಕಾಶಕ್ಕಿಂತ ಮೊದಲೇ ನೀರು ಬರುವುದು · ಪೊರೆ ಒಡೆಯುವುದು · ಹೆರಿಗೆ ಮೊದಲು ನೀರು ಸೋರುವುದು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | నీటి సంచి పగలడం · నీరు లీకవడం · పొర చిరిగిపోవడం · ప్రసవానికి ముందు నీరు రావడం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | পানির থলি ফেটে যাওয়া · পানি বেরিয়ে আসা · ঝিল্লি ফেটে যাওয়া · প্রসবের আগে পানি পড়া |
| Marathi (मराठी) | पाण्याची पिशवी फुटणे · वेळेपूर्वी पाणी येणे · पडदा फुटणे · बाळंतपणापूर्वी पाणी सुटणे |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | પાણીની થેલી ફાટવી · પાણી નીકળવું · ઝિલ્લી ફાટવી · પ્રસૂતિ પહેલાં પાણી આવવું |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Premature rupture of membranes, onset of labor within 24 hours of rupture, unspecified weeks of gestation?
water breaking, fluid leakage, gush of fluid, wetness, contractions starting, labor beginning.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately - go to hospital
Is Premature rupture of membranes, onset of labor within 24 hours of rupture, unspecified weeks of gestation common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Premature rupture of membranes, onset of labor within 24 hours of rupture, unspecified weeks of gestation?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately - go to hospital.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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