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YesAmniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a misnomer as clinical picture is more or less like acute collapse from pulmonary embolism but in fact it is an allergic type reaction. Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare obstetric emergency in which amniotic fluid, fetal cells, hair, or other debris enters the mother's blood stream and triggers an allergic reaction - which results in cardiorespiratory collapse. Another hallmark of the disease is severe coagulopathy. Diagnosis: Treatment: