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Topic Index - High-Risk Pregnancy

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Preconception Care

Planning a Pregnancy

Alcohol and Pregnancy

Smoking and Pregnancy

Illegal Drug Use and Pregnancy

Medications and Pregnancy

Medical Conditions and Pregnancy

Prenatal Counseling

Pregnancy Over Age 30

Types of Genetic Diseases

Maternal and Fetal Testing

Maternal and Fetal Testing Overview

First Trimester Screening

Second Trimester Screening

Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)

Chorionic Villus Sampling

Fetal Blood Sampling

Fetal Monitoring

Fetal Movement Counting

Nonstress Testing (NST)

Biophysical Profile (BPP)

Pregnancy Complications

Anemia in Pregnancy

Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) / Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)

Gestational Diabetes

Gestational Hypertension

Bleeding in Pregnancy / Placenta Previa / Placental Abruption

Amniotic Fluid Problems / Hydramnios / Oligohydramnios

Maternal and Fetal Infections

Maternal and Fetal Infections Overview

Group B Streptococcus

Urinary Tract and Kidney Infections

Chorioamnionitis

Post-Term Pregnancy

Digestive and Liver Disorders

Digestive and Liver Disorders Overview

Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Cholestasis of Pregnancy

Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

Multiple Pregnancy

Overview of Multiple Pregnancy

Symptoms and Diagnosis of Multiple Pregnancy

Complications of Multiple Pregnancy

Care and Management of Multiple Pregnancy

Newborn Multiples

Overview of Pregnancy Loss

Ectopic Pregnancy

Postpartum Hemorrhage

Pregnancy and Medical Conditions

Chronic Hypertension

Diabetes and Pregnancy

Asthma and Pregnancy

Thyroid Conditions

Hyperthyroidism

Postpartum Thyroiditis

Neurologic Conditions

About the Nervous System

Migraine Headache

Multiple Sclerosis

Sickle Cell Disease

Autoimmune Diseases

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE, or Lupus)

Antiphospholipid Syndrome (aPL)

Myasthenia Gravis