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OBSTETRIC LABOR
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Descriptor
English
:
Labor, Obstetric
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Trabajo de Parto
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Trabalho de Parto
Synonyms
English
:
Obstetric Labor
Tree Number:
G08.686.785.760.769.326
Definition
English
:
The repetitive
uterine contraction
during childbirth which is associated with the progressive dilation of the uterine cervix (
CERVIX UTERI
). Successful labor results in the expulsion of the
FETUS
and
PLACENTA
. Obstetric labor can be spontaneous or induced (LABOR, INDUCED).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
check tags
FEMALE
&
PREGNANCY
; LABOR, INDUCED is also available
See Related
English
:
Fetal Monitoring
Natural Childbirth
Oxytocics
Trial of Labor
History Note
English
:
2003
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
DE
drug effects
EH
ethnology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
PH
physiology
PX
psychology
RE
radiation effects
UR
urine
Record Number:
22234
Unique Identifier:
D007743
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