Preterm labour

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In obstetrics, preterm labour, also preterm labor, is defined as labour prior to 37 weeks of gestational age.[1]

Fetal fibronectin is often used to rule-out preterm labour.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Von Der Pool B (1998). "Preterm labor: diagnosis and treatment.". Am Fam Physician 57 (10): 2457–64. PMID 9614414. 

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