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(Z37.3) Twins, one liveborn and one stillborn
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84 253 in individuals diagnosis twins, one liveborn and one stillborn confirmed
Diagnosis twins, one liveborn and one stillborn is diagnosed Women are 87.41% more likely than Men
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0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis twins, one liveborn and one stillborn
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease twins, one liveborn and one stillborn - Men aged 0 and Women aged 30-34
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 45-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 15-44
Disease Features twins, one liveborn and one stillborn
Absence or low individual and public risk
Twins, one liveborn and one stillborn - what does this mean
Twins, one liveborn and one stillborn, occur when a fertilized egg splits into two, resulting in two embryos that develop separately. the liveborn twin is born at or near the expected time of delivery, while the stillborn twin is born either before or after the liveborn twin, usually due to complications with the pregnancy or delivery.
What happens during the disease - twins, one liveborn and one stillborn
Twins, one liveborn and one stillborn, can be caused by a variety of factors, including placental insufficiency, preterm delivery, or maternal health issues. in some cases, the stillborn twin may have had chromosomal abnormalities or other conditions that caused them to be unable to survive in the womb. in other cases, the cause may be unknown. regardless of the cause, the liveborn twin is at an increased risk of complications, such as prematurity, low birth weight, and respiratory distress syndrome.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Obtain a detailed medical history of the mother and twins.
- Perform a physical examination of the stillborn twin.
- Order laboratory tests for the stillborn twin, such as a complete blood count and a toxicology screen.
- Perform an autopsy to examine the cause of death of the stillborn twin.
- Conduct genetic testing on both twins.
- Order imaging tests, such as an ultrasound or MRI, to assess the development of the liveborn twin.
- Perform a karyotype analysis to determine the chromosomal makeup of both twins.
- Order additional laboratory tests, such as amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling, to assess the health of the liveborn twin.
- Conduct a placental examination to assess the health of the stillborn twin.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: Provide medical care to the liveborn twin and support to the family.
- Conduct a physical examination of the liveborn twin.
- Provide emotional and psychological support to the family.
- Provide information about the condition to the family.
- Provide resources to the family for coping with the death of the stillborn twin.
- Monitor the physical and mental health of the liveborn twin.
- Monitor the physical and mental health of the family.
- Refer the family to a support group.
- Refer the family to a mental health specialist.
4 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Twins, one liveborn and one stillborn - Prevention
The best way to prevent twins, one liveborn and one stillborn, is to ensure that the mother receives proper prenatal care throughout her pregnancy, including regular prenatal visits, healthy nutrition, and avoiding any risky behaviors such as smoking and drinking alcohol. additionally, mothers should be aware of any potential risk factors, such as a previous history of stillbirth or preterm birth, and should speak to their doctor about any concerns they may have.