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... > Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy Complications > Obstetric Labor Complications > Obstetric Labor, Premature > Premature Birth

Preferred term

Premature Birth  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Birth, Preterm
  • Births, Preterm
  • Preterm Birth
  • Preterm Births

Note

  • check tags FEMALE & PREGNANCY; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE is also available

Scope note

  • CHILDBIRTH before 37 weeks of PREGNANCY (259 days from the first day of the mother's last menstrual period, or 245 days after FERTILIZATION).

History note

  • 2005; use LABOR, PREMATURE 1995-2004

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D047928

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