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  • Postpartum Period

Postpartum Period(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Postpartum Period
Used for/see from:
  • n: Postpartum
  • n: Postpartum Women
  • Puerperium
  • n: Period, Postpartum
  • n: Women, Postpartum

human & animal; qualif permitted as for PREGNANCY; check the tag FEMALE: Manual 18.4.3; puerperal psychoses = PUERPERAL DISORDERS (IM) + PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS (IM); "postpartum amenorrhea" is indexed under PUERPERIUM (IM) + AMENORRHEA (IM) & not LACTATION unless lactation is particularly discussed

In females, the period that is shortly after giving birth (PARTURITION).

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