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abnormal placental size


TOO BIG (>5cm in sections obtained at right angles to the long axis)
  • maternal disease
  • fetal disease

TOO SMALL
  • preeclampsia (a/w placental infarcts in 33-60%)


Yong H. Hahn, MD  -  2 February 1995
Last updated:  1 September 2006


 

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