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Abruptio placentae |
Premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall |
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Eclampsia |
Severe complication and progression of preeclampsia characterized by convulsion and coma |
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Erythroblastosis fetalis |
Newborn condition characterized by hemolysis of the erythrocytes often caused by incompatibility of the mother's and infants blood types |
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Esophageal atresia |
Congenital absence of part of the esophagus |
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Hyaline membrane disease |
Respiratory complication found especially in premature infants |
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Placenta previa |
Abnormally low implantation of the placenta on the uterine wall |
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Preeclampsia |
Abnormal condition during pregnancy or shortly after delivery characterized by high blood pressure, edema, and proteinuria |
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Spina bifida |
Congenital defect in the vertebral column caused by the failure of the vertebral arch to fuse |
