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Descriptor English:
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Cervical Length Measurement
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Medición de Longitud Cervical
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Medida do Comprimento Cervical
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Synonyms English:
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Cervical Length Measurements
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Tree Number:
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E01.370.350.850.865.249
E01.370.378.630.865.249
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Definition English:
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A parameter usually used in PRENATAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY to measure the length of the uterine neck (CERVIX UTERI). Cervical length or its shortening is used to identify and prevent early cervical opening and PRETERM BIRTH. |
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History Note English:
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2008
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52856
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Unique Identifier:
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D054791
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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