| pre-eclampsia |
also known sometimes as toxemia or Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (PIH). A temporary rise in blood pressure during pregnancy, although sometimes the lines between pre-existing and pregnancy-induced hypertension are blurred. Pre-eclampsia is sometimes associated with gd, but many women with gd do not get it either, so it is not a foregone conclusion. ...
Ãâó: www.plus-size-pregnancy.org/gd/gdglossary.htm
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| pre-eclampsia |
condition characterized by very high blood pressure, protein in the urine and edema, after the 6th month of pregnancy. For more information see Pre-eclampsia Foundation.
Ãâó: kid-power.org/definitions.html
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| pre- |
Press files are typically source files for the Newton Press program and will work on any computer that has Newton Press (currently available only on Macs and WinTel boxes). Newton Press can save press files as Newton books.
Ãâó: www.saugus.net/Computer/Extensions/Letter/P/
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| pre-existing condition |
A condition of health or physical condition that existed before the policy was issued. Prior to 1993, insurance coverage was denied or significantly delayed on the basis of pre-existing conditions. In Washington state, however, carriers cannot use health screening to reject applications, and the only waiting periods allowed may be no more than nine months for a condition treated in the previous six months.
Ãâó: www.insurance.wa.gov/consumers/glossary.asp
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| pre-embryo |
The ball of cells that develops from the fertilized egg until after about nine days when it attaches to the lining of the uterus and the embryo is formed.
Ãâó: www.coolnurse.com/sex_glossary/glossary_p.htm
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