(O31.8) Other complications specific to multiple gestation

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171 048 in individuals diagnosis other complications specific to multiple gestation confirmed

Diagnosis other complications specific to multiple gestation is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Women receive the diagnosis other complications specific to multiple gestation

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Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other complications specific to multiple gestation - Men aged 0 and Women aged 30-34

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No Cases of the Disease Other complications specific to multiple gestation identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 50-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-49

Disease Features other complications specific to multiple gestation

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other complications specific to multiple gestation - what does this mean

Multiple gestation occurs when more than one fetus develops in the same pregnancy. this can lead to an increased risk of preterm delivery, low birth weight, and a higher risk of other complications such as intrauterine growth restriction, placental abruption, gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and anemia.

What happens during the disease - other complications specific to multiple gestation

Multiple gestation can lead to a variety of complications due to the increased strain on the mother's body, including preterm labor, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, anemia, and placental abruption. other complications include an increased risk of cesarean delivery, an increased risk of preterm birth, and an increased risk of birth defects and developmental delays in the babies. additionally, due to the increased size of the uterus, the mother may experience increased pain and discomfort during the pregnancy, and may be at an increased risk of postpartum hemorrhage.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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4 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other complications specific to multiple gestation - Prevention

The best way to prevent complications specific to multiple gestation is to reduce the risk of a multiple pregnancy in the first place. this can be done by avoiding the use of fertility treatments when possible, and by ensuring that women of reproductive age receive regular medical care and are aware of the risk factors for multiple gestation. additionally, monitoring the health of the mother and babies throughout the pregnancy is key to preventing and managing any potential complications.