Also Known As:
Polyhydramnios
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Definition:
Condition where the mother may have more amniotic fluid than normal.
Related Terms
• Amniotic Fluid
• Polyhdramnios
• Oligohydramnios
Disorders of Amniotic Fluid
A look at amniotic fluid volumes.
Amniotic fluid cushions your baby in the uterus and teaches him or her lessons of breathing and life. Learn amazing facts about this fluid.
Amniotic Fluid
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