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  2. Microchimerism - Wikipedia

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    The severity of preexisting autoimmune disorders is reduced during pregnancy and it is most apparent when fetal microchimeric cells levels are highest - during the last trimester. [ 31 ] [ 19 ] These cells can also replace injured maternal cells and recover tissue function (type I diabetes mouse model showed replacement of defective maternal ...

  3. Signs and symptoms of pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms of pregnancy are common, benign conditions that result from the changes to the body that occur during pregnancy. Signs and symptoms of pregnancy typically change as pregnancy progresses, although several symptoms may be present throughout. Depending on severity, common symptoms in pregnancy can develop into complications ...

  4. Twin anemia-polycythemia sequence - Wikipedia

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    Antenatal twin anemia-polycythemia sequence classification. [6] Antenatal stage Results of a Doppler ultrasound scan Stage 1 MCA-PSV donor >1.5 MoM and MCA-PSV recipient <1.0 MoM, without other signs of fetal compromise Stage 2 MCA-PSV donor >1.7 MoM and MCA-PSV recipient <0.8 MoM, without other signs of fetal compromise Stage 3

  5. Pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    To prepare for the birth of the baby, health care providers recommend that parents attend antenatal classes during the third trimester of pregnancy. Classes include information about the process of labor and birth and the various kinds of births, including both vaginal and caesarean delivery , the use of forceps, and other interventions that ...

  6. Maternal death - Wikipedia

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    Maternal death or maternal mortality is defined in slightly different ways by several different health organizations. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines maternal death as the death of a pregnant mother due to complications related to pregnancy, underlying conditions worsened by the pregnancy or management of these conditions.

  7. Monoamniotic twins - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, entanglement may cause one twin to become stuck in the birth canal during labor and expulsion. [1] Cord entanglement happens to some degree in almost every monoamniotic pregnancy. [1] Cord compression: One twin may compress the other's umbilical cord, potentially stopping the flow of nutrients and blood and resulting in fetal ...

  8. Woman who had no clue she was pregnant gives birth to rare twins

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    Dr. Krupp says less than one percent of all twins are monoamniotic and those babies face serious complications including a fifty-percent survival rate. "The entanglement of the cords is what we ...

  9. Timeline of human prenatal development - Wikipedia

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    If separation into identical twins occurs, 2/3 of the time it will happen between days 5 and 9. If it happens after day 9, there is a significant risk of the twins being conjoined. Primitive streak develops. (day 13 of fertilization). [1] Primary stem villi appear. (day 13 of fertilization). [1]