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decreased amniotic fluid volume
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there should always be a sufficient amount of amniotic fluid around the fetus, to allow him to develop and move around. When there is too little fluid, it is called oligohydramnios. Anhydramnios refers to a situation where there is virtually no fluid left.
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Deficiency of liquor, the fluid surrounding the fetus.
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a condition characterized by too little amniotic fluid.
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a state of very low amount of amniotic fluid
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An unusually small amount of amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus in the uterus, which can lead to complications with the pregnancy.
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A term used to describe a lack of or insufficient amniotic fluid within the amniotic sac.
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The medical term for a condition which involves having too little amniotic fluid.
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A rare condition in which there is an abnormally small amount of amniotic fluid surrounding the foetus in the uterus during pregnancy
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A condition in which there is too little amniotic fluid in the uterus. Though most times women diagnosed with oligohydramnios continue with a normal pregnancy, it can sometimes be a sign of fetal distress.
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lack of fluid surrounding the baby in the womb
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the presence of too little amniotic fluid
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