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Placental Non-Neoplastic Disorder
A non-neoplastic disorder that arises from the placenta. Representative examples include chorioamnionitis, infarction, and malformations. (NCI Thesaurus)
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A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the placenta. Representative examples include hemangioma and choriocarcinoma.
A non-neoplastic abnormality that affects the placenta. Representative examples include multi-lobed and bilobed placenta.
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A hemangioma arising from the placenta.
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