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fetal distress

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Noun1.fetal distress - an abnormal condition of a fetus; usually discovered during pregnancy and characterized by an abnormal heart rhythm
foetal distress
abnormalcy, abnormality - an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies


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Early spontaneous rupture of membranes initiated preterm labor, and a cesarean section was performed at 36 weeks' gestation because of fetal distress.
SARS during pregnancy, United States by Parashar, Umesh D. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Three days later, at a follow-up appointment at the county's Antelope Valley Health Center, a test again showed fetal distress.
COUNTY SETTLES BIRTH LAWSUIT by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
I think that autoantibodies will become a major issue in reproduction, from the earliest part of the reproductive process throughout pregnancy and up to delivery,' he says, noting that certain antibodies have already been associated with fetal distress and fetal death in patients with autoimmune disease.
Autoimmunity may cause infertility by Weiss, Rick / Science News
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