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The placenta (also called the afterbirth) separates from the uterine wall. The placenta carries all nutrients and oxygen to the fetus. A separation can cause complications for the mother and the...
Complete absence of menstruation in a young woman who is at least 16 years old, or at age 14 with a lack of normal growth or absence of secondary sexual development. It is a rare disorder, as over...
Absence of menstruation in a woman who has previously menstruated.
A low level of red cells and hemoglobin in the blood during pregnancy. Hemoglobin is the protein inside red blood cells that carries oxygen to body tissues. Common anemias in pregnancy include...
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