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Meconium stained amniotic fluid

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Amniotic fluid containing the earliest stools of a mammalian infant. [ ]

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Meconium stained amniotic fluid

Synonyms
  • Meconium staining of amniotic fluid
  • Meconium-stained amniotic fluid
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Meconium may be expelled into the amniotic fluid before birth in response to fetal distress. If meconium is aspirated by the fetus, it may lead to meconium aspiration syndrome.

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peter

creation date

2013-11-10T06:01:40Z

has obo namespace

human_phenotype

id

HP:0012420

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