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Preferred term

Fetal Macrosomia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Macrosomia, Fetal

Note

  • do not confuse with INFANT, POSTMATURE

Scope note

  • A condition of fetal overgrowth defined as BIRTH WEIGHT greater than 4,000 grams, regardless of gestational age. It is commonly seen in GESTATIONAL DIABETES; PROLONGED PREGNANCY; and pregnancies complicated by pre-existing diabetes mellitus.

History note

  • 87

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005320

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