Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome

id: twin-to-twin-transfusion-syndrome-174-10077070
title: Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome
text: Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), also known as feto-fetal transfusion syndrome (FFTS), twin oligohydramnios-polyhydramnios sequence (TOPS) and stuck twin syndrome, is a complication of monochorionic multiple pregnancies in which there is disproportionate blood supply between the fetuses. This leads to unequal levels of amniotic fluid between each fetus and usually leads to death of the undersupplied twin and, without treatment, usually death or a range of birth defects or disabilities f
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description: Medical condition
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin-to-twin_transfusion_syndrome
date created: 2004-10-06T12:59:06Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T00:15:59Z
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