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Descriptor English:   Obstetric Labor, Premature 
Descriptor Spanish:   Trabajo de Parto Prematuro 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Trabalho de Parto Prematuro 
Synonyms English:   Preterm Labor  
Tree Number:   C13.703.420.491
Definition English:   Onset of OBSTETRIC LABOR before term (TERM BIRTH) but usually after the FETUS has become viable. In humans, it occurs sometime during the 29th through 38th week of PREGNANCY. TOCOLYSIS inhibits premature labor and can prevent the BIRTH of premature infants (INFANT, PREMATURE). 
Indexing Annotation English:   check the tags FEMALE & PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH is also available
See Related English:   Infant, Premature
Tocolytic Agents
 
History Note English:   2006 (1964) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced classification
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
ethnology enzymology
epidemiology etiology
genetics history
immunology metabolism
microbiology mortality
nursing pathology
prevention & control physiopathology
parasitology psychology
radiography rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging radiotherapy
surgery therapy
urine ultrasonography
veterinary virology
Record Number:   7925 
Unique Identifier:   D007752 

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