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Maternity Care Glossary

100 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

placenta previa

Professional Technical IVT

A condition where the placenta partially or completely covers the cervical opening (cervical os).

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symphysis-fundal height

Intermediate Technical IVT

Clinical measurement from the pubic symphysis to the uterine fundus used to assess fetal growth.

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