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Post maturity

It is also known as postdated pregnancy, prolonged pregnancy or post mature birth. After 42 weeks the placenta which supplies oxygen and nutrition...
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Preterm birth

Preterm birth refers to the birth of a baby of less than 37 weeks gestational age. It is also known as premature birth. It is the common cause...
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Polyhydramnios or excess of amniotic fluid

Polyhydramnios is a medical condition due to excess of amniotic sac. It is seen in 0.5 to 2% of pregnancies. The most common cause is maternal diabetes...
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High blood pressure in pregnancy

Gestational diabetes is also called as pregnancy induced hypertension. It is common in pregnancy. It usually occurs after 28 weeks and disappears...
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Abruption Placental

Abruption placenta or abruption of placenta is premature separation of placenta from the uterus before delivery of the...
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Abnormal Pap Test

Pap test is a test in which the cells of the cervix are scraped or brushed off and prepared on the slide to examine under microscope. It is done to...
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Female sex hormones

There are various hormones secreted by ovaries. These are steroids derived from cholesterol. These include estrogens, progesterone, testosterone...
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Caesarean section

It is an operative procedure where in fetuses is delivered through an incision on the abdominal wall and uterine walls after the end of 28th week....
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Endometrial Cancer

It is one of the common cancer arising from the endometrial cells which lines the uterus.
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Vaginitis

Vaginitis is the inflammation of vagina leading to itching, discharge and pain. It is mainly caused by the imbalance in the vaginal bacterial or...
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