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Fetal macrosomia

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002470

A condition of fetal overgrowth leading to a large-for-gestational-age fetus. It is defined as birth weight greater than 4,000 grams or above the 90th percentile for population and sex-specific growth curves. It is commonly seen in gestational diabetes; prolonged pregnancy; and pregnancies complicated by pre-existing diabetes mellitus.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002470
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoPregnancy complications; Birth weight; Large for gestational age; Gestational diabetes
TranslationsSpanish: macrosomía fetal
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002470",
  "term": "Fetal macrosomia",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A condition of fetal overgrowth leading to a large-for-gestational-age fetus. It is defined as birth weight greater than 4,000 grams or above the 90th percentile for population and sex-specific growth curves. It is commonly seen in gestational diabetes; prolonged pregnancy; and pregnancies complicated by pre-existing diabetes mellitus.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "pregnancy complications",
    "birth weight",
    "large for gestational age",
    "gestational diabetes"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2014",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "macrosomía fetal"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/fetal-macrosomia/"
}

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