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Perinatal

Natal means birth. Since peri means around & not during birth, which the ob-gyn does(birth of baby), this refers to the care before the birth as well as the care after the birth of the baby.
Dr. Louis Reznick
Dr. Louis Reznickreviewed this
Family Medicine 53 years experience
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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