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What is the definition or description of: infection of the pregnancy membranes?
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Pregnancy infection: Chorioamnionitis is the medical term for a bacterial infection of the uterus and pregnancy membranes during pregnancy. When not detected and treated, chorioamnionitis can lead to serious complications for the mother and baby.
Answered 3/22/2020
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Chorioamnionitis: Chorioamnionitis is inflammation associated with infection. Its serious so if you have it pl see your doctor.
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