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fetus
(redirected from fetal circulation)

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fetus noun baby, embryo, genesis, immature stage, life, origination, seed, source, starting point, unborn young
See also: embryo


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Like polychlorinated biphenyls, organochlorine pesticides, and polybrominated diphenyl ethers, PFOS may be able to cross the placental barrier to enter fetal circulation (Covaci et al.
If the micrognathia in our patient 2 had been detected at the prenatal screening ultrasound, maternal fetal circulation or uroplacental circulation would have been used to establish the airway at birth.
Although the precise mechanisms are unknown, scientists think HIV may be transmitted when maternal blood enters the fetal circulation, or by mucosal exposure to virus during labor and delivery.
 
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