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perinatal period

 

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Perinatal Period

The perinatal period refers to the time shortly before and after childbirth, starting from the 20th week of gestation until about 4 to 6 weeks after delivery.

Usage:

Noun:

During the perinatal period, both maternal and fetal health require careful monitoring by healthcare professionals.

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Adjective:

Understanding the physiological changes that occur in the perinatal period is essential for providing optimal medical care.

Related Term:

Neonatal period

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