in utero

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in utero

[in ′yüd·ə‚rō]

(embryology)

Within the uterus, referring to the fetus.

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Effects of in Utero BaP Exposure on Reproductive Health

In Utero exposure to benzo[a]pyrene increases mutation burden in the soma and sperm of adult mice

Furthermore, many babies who have been exposed in utero to substances are born with a host of other comorbidities.

Guest commentary

In a multivariate analysis adjusted for in utero drug exposures, the association between ADHD and maternal SLE was no longer significant.

Maternal SLE doubled chance of autism, but absolute risk remained low: fetal exposure to medications does not seem to play a role

In 2001, investigators performing a review of 36 prospective studies of prenatal cocaine exposure in children aged 6 years and younger found no convincing consistent evidence that in utero cocaine exposure was associated with negative effects on physical growth, developmental test scores, or receptive or expressive language.

Cocaine use by pregnant women

The facts of each particular in utero injury claim would have to be examined in order to answer questions like these.

In utero injuries: questions on liability coverage and problems for employers

Accordingly, Baby Doe was allowed to drown to death in utero.

Miami -- or Beijing? (Insider Report)

was entitled to insurance coverage for certain injuries in children of women who ingested DES during pregnancy and were exposed to it in utero.

Coverage For Ticking Tone Bombs

Their children, who were exposed to DES in utero, were also put at risk for cancer, and the female children's cervixes developed abnormally, which impairs their ability to carry pregnancies to full term.

Insurance covers third-generation DES claims, Second Circuit says

This (University of Florida) report concerns the effects of impulse noise in utero.

EFFECTS OF IMPULSE NOISE EXPOSURE IN UTERO: RESEARCH WITH FETAL SHEEP

Devout Christians and opposed to abortion, the Costellos agonized for over two weeks about their decision and baptized the fetus in utero.

The 'partial-birth' debate in 1998

In utero 'deaths': should newspapers publish obits?

1993) in which absolute pollution exclusion barred coverage for in utero injury allegedly arising from ingestion of lead pigment in paint; and Kaytes v.