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Meconium had been thought to be sterile until the team of researchers from the University of Valencia in Spain found bacterial communities in it so developed that they seemed to fall into two categories.
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Meconium and be
Meconium can be tested for various drugs, to check for in utero exposure.
Meconium ileus should be distinguished from meconium plug syndrome, in which a tenacious mass of mucus prevents the meconium from passing and there is no risk of intestinal perforation.
* Meconium can be analyzed to detect the, commonly under reported, tobacco use of mothers during their pregnancy.
Meconium and until
Meconium is normally stored in the infant's intestines until after birth, but sometimes ( often in response to fetal distress ) it is expelled into the amniotic fluid prior to birth, or during labor.
Meconium is normally stored in the infant's bowel until after birth, but sometimes it is expelled into the amniotic fluid ( also called " amniotic liquor ") prior to birth or during labor and delivery.
Meconium and from
Meconium from 12-hour-old newborn — the baby's third bowel movement.
Image: Meconium_Diaper. jpg | Meconium from 13-hour-old newborn.
File: Meconium vs poo. jpg | This image compares the appearance of meconium ( from 48 hours after normal delivery at term ) to the appearance of the same infant's faeces after 1 week of breastfeeding.
" Meconium " historically referred to related, weaker preparations made from other parts of the poppy or different species of poppies.
Meconium and into
Meconium passage into the amniotic fluid occurs in about 5-20 percent of all births and is more common in overdue births.
Meconium and .
Meconium aspiration syndrome ( MAS, alternatively " Neonatal aspiration of meconium ") is a medical condition affecting newborn infants.
Meconium is the first stool of an infant, composed of materials ingested during the time the infant spends in the uterus.
Meconium is the earliest stools of an infant.
Meconium, unlike later feces, is viscous and sticky like tar, its color usually being a very dark olive green ; it is almost odorless.
Meconium ileus is often the first sign of cystic fibrosis.
Meconium ileus has a significant risk of intestinal perforation.
Meconium may completely block the intestines and cause serious illness.
* Karl Landsteiner first describes Meconium ileus.
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