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Having a child is usually a time of joy and anticipation. But if the woman is a smoker, she will be forced to deal with her nicotine... Read more »
There has been an ongoing shift in the past several years to a "planned C-section birth" option for women giving birth, as opposed to... Read more »
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Placenta previa is a complication of pregnancy in which the placenta grows in the lowest part of the womb (uterus) and covers all or part of the... Read more »
Japanese scientists have found that babies conceived by in vitro fertilization (IVF) do not have a higher risk of birth defects or of being smaller... Read more »
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Pregnancy sonogram; Obstetric ultrasonography; Obstetric sonogram; Ultrasound - pregnancyNormal ValuesThe developing baby, placenta, amniotic fluid,... Read more »
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Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy is bleeding coming through the vagina during pregnancy, for any reason.Alternative NamesPregnancy - vaginal bleeding;... Read more »
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Acute (sudden) kidney failure is the sudden loss of the ability of the kidneys to remove waste and concentrate urine without losing... Read more »