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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Body Weight > Birth Weight > Fetal Macrosomia
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... > Physiological Phenomena > Growth and Development > Growth > Body Size > Body Weight > Birth Weight > Fetal Macrosomia
Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy Complications > Fetal Diseases > Fetal Macrosomia
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Fetal Diseases > Fetal Macrosomia
Endocrine System Diseases > Diabetes Mellitus > Diabetes Complications > Fetal Macrosomia
... > Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Glucose Metabolism Disorders > Diabetes Mellitus > Diabetes Complications > Fetal Macrosomia
Endocrine System Diseases > Diabetes Mellitus > Diabetes, Gestational > Fetal Macrosomia
... > Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Glucose Metabolism Disorders > Diabetes Mellitus > Diabetes, Gestational > Fetal Macrosomia
Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy Complications > Diabetes, Gestational > Fetal Macrosomia
Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy in Diabetics > Fetal Macrosomia

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Fetal Macrosomia  

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Definition

  • A condition of fetal overgrowth leading to a large-for-gestational-age FETUS. It is defined as BIRTH WEIGHT greater than 4,000 grams or above the 90th percentile for population and sex-specific growth curves. It is commonly seen in GESTATIONAL DIABETES; PROLONGED PREGNANCY; and pregnancies complicated by pre-existing diabetes mellitus.

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Entry terms

  • Macrosomia, Fetal

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