Disease or Syndrome
foetal acidosis
Definitions related to foetal acidosis:
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(fetal acidosis) An abnormally high hydrogen ion concentration (umbilical arterial blood pH less than 7.00) in fetal blood or tissue.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(fetal acidemia) An umbilical arterial blood pH less than 7.00.NICHD Pediatric TerminologyU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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