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MeSH Heading: Pregnancy, High-Risk
Tree Number(s): G08.686.784.769.500
Unique ID: D018566
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018566
Scope Note: Pregnancy in which the mother and/or FETUS are at greater than normal risk of MORBIDITY or MORTALITY. Causes include inadequate PRENATAL CARE, previous obstetrical history (ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS), pre-existing maternal disease, pregnancy-induced disease (GESTATIONAL HYPERTENSION), and MULTIPLE PREGNANCY, as well as advanced maternal age above 35.
Entry Version: PREGN HIGH RISK
Entry Term(s): High-Risk Pregnancy
Previous Indexing: Pregnancy Complications (1966-1994)
See Also: Pregnancy Complications
Public MeSH Note: 95
History Note: 95
Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/04/19
Revision Date: 2018/07/01

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

drug effects (DE)

ethnology (EH)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

physiology (PH)

psychology (PX)

radiation effects (RE)

urine (UR)

Pregnancy, High-Risk MeSH Descriptor Data 2024