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  2. Signs and symptoms of pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Carpal tunnel syndrome – Carpal tunnel syndrome can occur in up to 70% of pregnant women and typically has a benign course. [16] [17] It manifests as pain, numbness, and tingling in the thumb, index finger, middle finger and the thumb side of the ring finger. [18] The symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome during pregnancy are usually mild and do ...

  3. HELLP syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Prognosis. <1% risk of death (mother); 7.3% to 11.9% risk of death (child) [3] Frequency. ~0.7% of pregnancies [2] HELLP syndrome is a complication of pregnancy; the acronym stands for hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count. [1] It usually begins during the last three months of pregnancy or shortly after childbirth. [1]

  4. Human chorionic gonadotropin - Wikipedia

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    Human chorionic gonadotropin ( hCG) is a hormone for the maternal recognition of pregnancy produced by trophoblast cells that are surrounding a growing embryo (syncytiotrophoblast initially), which eventually forms the placenta after implantation. [1] [2] The presence of hCG is detected in some pregnancy tests (HCG pregnancy strip tests).

  5. Pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Blood pregnancy tests are more sensitive than urine tests (giving fewer false negatives). Home pregnancy tests are urine tests, and normally detect a pregnancy 12 to 15 days after fertilization. [80] A quantitative blood test can determine approximately the date the embryo was fertilized because hCG levels double every 36 to 72 hours before 8 ...

  6. Aortocaval compression syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Aortocaval compression syndrome also known as Supine hypotensive syndrome is compression of the abdominal aorta and inferior vena cava by the gravid uterus when a pregnant woman lies on her back, i.e. in the supine position. It is a frequent cause of low maternal blood pressure ( hypotension ), which can result in loss of consciousness [1] and ...

  7. Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Some degree of weight gain is expected during pregnancy. The enlarging uterus, growing fetus, placenta, amniotic fluid, normal increase in body fat, and increase in water retention all contribute weight gain during pregnancy. The amount of weight gain can vary from 5 pounds (2.3 kg) to over 100 pounds (45 kg).

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