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Preterm Labor

Preterm labor is labor that starts before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy. It can lead to premature birth. Premature babies may face serious health risks.

Symptoms of preterm labor include:

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  1. Preterm Labor (National Library of Medicine)  
    Preterm labor is labor that starts before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy. It can lead to premature birth. Premature babies may face serious health risks. Symptoms ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pretermlabor.html - Health Topics
  2. Extremely Preterm Birth (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)  
    Preterm Labor/Learn More ... Preterm Labor ... Babies born before 28 weeks of pregnancy are considered extremely preterm. Read about options for medical care before, ...
    https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/extremely-preterm-birth - External Health Links
  3. High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... and your baby during pregnancy, including preeclampsia and preterm birth. High blood pressure usually doesn’t cause signs ... your belly and uterus. Problems for babies include: Preterm birth . This is birth that happens too early, before ...
    https://www.marchofdimes.org/...high-blood-pressure-during-pregnancy - Videos
  4. Preterm Birth (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Preterm Labor/Learn More ... Preterm Labor
    https://www.cdc.gov/.../maternalinfanthealth/pretermbirth.htm - External Health Links
  5. Being Pregnant with Twins, Triplets, and Other Multiples (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births/Start Here ... Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births ... March of Dimes Foundation
    https://www.marchofdimes.org/...t-twins-triplets-and-other-multiples - External Health Links
  6. Insufficient cervix 
    ... cerclage. These help in some cases to prevent preterm birth. ... Buhimschi CS, Mesiano S, Muglia LJ. Pathogenesis of spontaneous preterm birth. In: Lockwood CJ, Copel JA, Dugoff L, et ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000595.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Premature Babies (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    Premature Babies/Start Here ... Premature Babies ... March of Dimes Foundation
    https://www.marchofdimes.org/.../topics/birth/preterm-babies - External Health Links
  8. Arsenic From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)  
    Arsenic/Learn More ... Arsenic ... National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Arsenic is a naturally occurring element ...
    https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/agents/arsenic - External Health Links
  9. Chronic Health Conditions and Pregnancy (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    Health Problems in Pregnancy/Related Issues ... Health Problems in Pregnancy ... March of Dimes Foundation
    https://www.marchofdimes.org/...onic-health-conditions-and-pregnancy - External Health Links
  10. Preterm labor 
    ... in the United States is born preterm. A preterm birth is one of the major reasons babies are ... Researchers do not know what actually causes preterm labor in ... risk of preterm labor, including: A previous preterm delivery A ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000486.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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