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Placental Development in Pregnancy

Published Jun,13 2017 | By Rick Rockwell

The placenta is an organ that helps provide the fetus with oxygen and nutrients. It attaches to the uterine wall in the early stages of pregnancy and grows with the fetus until birth. There are several problems that can be associated with the placenta that can lead to major complications for mother and baby.