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(Z38.4) Twin, born outside hospital
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72 020 421 in individuals diagnosis twin, born outside hospital confirmed
Diagnosis twin, born outside hospital is diagnosed Men are 2.89% more likely than Women
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0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis twin, born outside hospital
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease twin, born outside hospital - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 10-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 45-94
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-44, 95+
Disease Features twin, born outside hospital
Absence or low individual and public risk
Twin, born outside hospital - what does this mean
Twin births outside of a hospital setting can occur when a woman delivers her babies in an unplanned location without access to medical care. this can be a high-risk situation for both the mother and her babies, as the mother may not be able to receive the necessary medical attention and care needed to ensure a safe delivery, and the babies may not receive the necessary medical interventions to ensure a healthy start to life.
What happens during the disease - twin, born outside hospital
The pathogenesis of twin births outside of a hospital is likely due to a combination of factors, including inadequate prenatal care, premature labor, and potential preterm delivery. in some cases, the mother may not have been aware of the pregnancy until labor began, while in others, the mother may have been aware of the pregnancy but unable to access proper medical care. in either case, the lack of medical supervision and care can lead to a premature delivery, which can increase the risk of complications for both the mother and the infants.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Obtain medical history from the parents.
- Conduct a physical examination of both twins.
- Order laboratory tests for both twins.
- Order imaging studies, such as ultrasound, for both twins.
- Perform genetic testing for both twins.
- Evaluate the twins’ development.
- Consult with specialists, such as a pediatrician or neonatologist.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To ensure the health and safety of the twin born outside hospital.
- Conduct a physical examination of the twin
- Administer necessary vaccinations
- Provide nutritional guidance and support
- Monitor the twin's growth and development
- Provide regular health check-ups
- Educate the family on proper hygiene and sanitation
- Identify any potential health risks
- Provide access to medical care, if needed
- Provide emotional support and counseling
- Refer the family to appropriate community resources
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Twin, born outside hospital - Prevention
Twin births outside of a hospital can be prevented through education on the risks associated with delivering at home, access to pre- and post-natal care, and access to safe, affordable, and timely transportation to a hospital when needed.