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preeclampsia

pre·e·clamp·si·a [ pr i klámpsee ə ]


noun 
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harmful condition in late pregnancy: a potentially dangerous condition that may develop in late pregnancy and may lead to convulsions if not treated. Symptoms are high blood pressure, fluid retention, excessive weight gain, and the presence of protein in the urine.

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