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fetal hydrops

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hydrops /hy·drops/ (hi´drops) [L.] edema.
fetal hydrops , hydrops feta´lis gross edema of the entire body, with severe anemia, occurring in hemolytic disease of the newborn.
fetal hydrops
n.
The abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in fetal tissues, usually fatal to the fetus.
fetal hydrops.


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Cystic hygroma is commonly associated with fetal hydrops and Turner syndrome.
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