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Risk factors of meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) in newborns

Abstract

MAS - a serious disease of the neonatal period is associated with aspiration of amniotic fluid (AF) contaminated meconium. Aspiration AF on average occurs in 10% of births in cephalic presentation of the fetus; it occurs in approximately 1% of neonates born vaginally and usually requires serious treatment

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