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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Pre-Eclampsia
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Preeclampsia
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Pré-Eclâmpsia
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Synonyms English:
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Toxemias, Pregnancy
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Tree Number:
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C13.703.395.249
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Definition English:
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A complication of PREGNANCY, characterized by a complex of symptoms including maternal HYPERTENSION and PROTEINURIA with or without pathological EDEMA. Symptoms may range between mild and severe. Pre-eclampsia usually occurs after the 20th week of gestation, but may develop before this time in the presence of trophoblastic disease. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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check tags FEMALE & PREGNANCY
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See Related English:
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Toxemia
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History Note English:
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1979(1963)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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11662
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Unique Identifier:
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D011225
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