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Fetal Death
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Definition
: Death of the developing young in utero. BIRTH of a dead FETUS is STILLBIRTH.
do not confuse with FETAL MORTALITY, a statistical concept
See Also
Abortion, Habitual
;
Embryo Loss
;
Fetal Viability
;
Pregnancy Outcome
Examples
Fetal Resorption
Other names
Fetal Mummification; Mummifications, Fetal; Mummification, Fetal; Fetal Mummifications; Fetal Deaths; Death, Fetal
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Cardiomyopathy, fatal fetal, due to myocardial calcification
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*Calcinosis
*Fetal Death
*Cardiomyopathies.
Am J Med Genet. 2001;101(3):255-8
