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PERICONCEPTIONAL CARE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
CONT

Periconceptional care consisting of counselling, examinations and medical interventions for voluntary and eligible couples based on three steps: check-up of reproductive health (i.e. preconceptional screening), a 3-month preparation for conception, and best possible protection in early pregnancy for the most sensitive early development of the embryo.

OBS

periconception: the three months prior to conception and the first three months of pregnancy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction (Médecine)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
DEF

Ensemble des actions diagnostiques et thérapeutiques visant à prévenir et à traiter les anomalies de la conception et à réguler la procréation.

Spanish

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