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Placenta Accreta
Definition 1
The clinical condition in which any part of the placenta invades and is inseparable from the uterine wall. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Abnormal adherence of part or all of the placenta to the uterine wall, with partial or complete absence of the decidua basalis, especially of the spongiosum layer. (Dorland, 27th ed) (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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