Post-term pregnancy
Post-term pregnancy
Post-term pregnancy refers to a pregnancy that has reached or exceeded 42 weeks (≥ 294 days) from the first day of the last normal menstrual period without delivery, or a pregnancy that has reached ≥ 40 weeks from the date of conception without delivery. It is primarily characterized by a gestational period of no less than 42 weeks, reduced amniotic fluid, abnormal fundal height and abdominal circumference, and may lead to difficult labor, neonatal diseases, and death.
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