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stillbirth [′stil‚bərth] (medicine) Birth of a dead infant. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The two groups had similar odds of having experienced amenorrhea or infertility, having been pregnant, having had a live birth and having had an adverse birth outcome (miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, neonatal death or hydatidiform mole). A gain of 1-2 BMI units increased the risk of gestational diabetes and hypertension by up to 40%, and a gain of three or more units raised the risk of stillbirth by 63%. The purebred Holsteins tended to have more calving difficulties and stillbirths. |
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