| fetal distress |
an abnormal condition of a fetus; usually discovered during pregnancy and characterized by an abnormal heart rhythm
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| fetal distress |
When a fetus's life is believed to be in danger, most often because of too little oxygen. Signs of fetal distress -- including slowed heartbeat or absence of fetal movement -- call for immediate delivery of the baby.
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| fetal distress |
Problems with the fetus during labor. When the fetus does not get enough oxygen from the placenta and becomes "distressed", immediate delivery is sometimes required.
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| fetal distress |
When the baby is not getting enough oxygen or is experiencing some other complication. Immediate delivery may be required.
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| fetal distress |
Signs indicating fetal hypoxia (deficiency in amount of oxygen reaching fetal tissues).
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