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  2. Postterm pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Postterm pregnancy is when a woman has not yet delivered her baby after 42 weeks of gestation, two weeks beyond the typical 40-week duration of pregnancy. [1] Postmature births carry risks for both the mother and the baby, including fetal malnutrition, meconium aspiration syndrome, and stillbirths. [2] After the 42nd week of gestation, the ...

  3. Post-maturity syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Post-maturity syndrome refers to the condition of a baby born after a post-term pregnancy, first described by Stewart H. Clifford in 1954. [ 1] Post-maturity refers to any baby born after 42 weeks gestation, or 294 days past the first day of the mother's last menstrual period. Less than 6 percent of all babies are born after this time. [ 2]

  4. Pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    A pregnancy is considered term at 37 weeks of gestation. It is preterm if less than 37 weeks and postterm at or beyond 42 weeks of gestation. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have recommended further division with early term 37 weeks up to 39 weeks, full term 39 weeks up to 41 weeks, and late term 41 weeks up to 42 weeks. [24]

  5. Preterm birth - Wikipedia

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    Frequency. ~15 million a year (12% of deliveries) [2] Deaths. 805,800 [7] Preterm birth, also known as premature birth, is the birth of a baby at fewer than 37 weeks gestational age, as opposed to full-term delivery at approximately 40 weeks. [1] Extreme preterm [2] is less than 28 weeks, very early preterm birth is between 28 and 32 weeks ...

  6. In pregnancy, the brain changes in remarkable ways, a new ...

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    For this study, researchers followed a 38-year-old woman, taking 26 magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans and blood draws starting 3 weeks preconception up to 2 years following childbirth.

  7. Study shows how a woman's brain reorganizes during pregnancy

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    Researchers said on Monday they have for the first time mapped the changes that unfold as a woman's brain reorganizes in response to pregnancy, based on scans carried out 26 times starting three ...

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