Endometritis
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Inflammation of the lining of the womb, causing discomfort or pain.
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Bicornuate uterus (womb)A heart-shaped uterus. Usually the uterus would be pear-shaped.
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Group B streptococcus (GBS)A bacterium that is commonly present within the vagina. However, it can cause a serious infection in a newborn baby. It can also cause infection in the womb (endometritis).