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Words related to prenatal

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  • alpha-fetoprotein

    a protein that forms in the liver of the human fetus. Excessive quantities in the amniotic fluid and maternal blood may indicate spina bifida in the fetus; low levels may point to Down's syndrome

  • cerebral palsy

    Cerebral palsy is a condition caused by damage to a baby's brain before or during its birth, which makes its limbs and muscles permanently weak.

  • chorionic villus sampling

    a method of diagnosing genetic disorders early in pregnancy by the removal by catheter through the cervix or abdomen of a tiny sample of tissue from the chorionic villi

  • monorchidism

    a prenatal or postnatal condition in which one testis is absent or has not descended into the scrotum.

  • nurse-midwife

    a nurse skilled in assisting women in the prenatal period and in childbirth, especially at home or in another nonhospital setting.

  • uterus

    the enlarged, muscular, expandable portion of the oviduct in which the fertilized ovum implants and develops or rests during prenatal development; the womb of certain mammals.
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