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fetal distress
When a fetus is not receiving enough oxygen. Signs of fetal distress include a slowed heartbeat or absence of fetal movement. Immediate delivery of the baby is warranted when there is fetal distress.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Parenting
- Category: Pregnancy
- Company: Everyday Health
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