Complications of Pregnancy

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Across
  1. 2. labor, going into labor before 37 weeks of pregnancy
  2. 4. disorder in which one has recurring episodes of seizures which could harm the growing fetus
  3. 8. birth weight, when a baby weighs between 3.3-5.5 pounds at the time of delivery
  4. 9. a liquid substance that can harm a growing fetus
  5. 12. a dangerous medical condition that combines high blood pressure with swelling of the hands or face and organ damage
  6. 13. a disease that can infect the uterus and growing baby
  7. 14. extreme tiredness
  8. 15. a medical condition which can occur after delivery that is typically characterized by feeling down or extreme sadness after pregnancy
  9. 17. the condition of being pregnant
  10. 18. acid, a prenatal vitamin that can help prevent birth defects
  11. 19. blood pressure, a complication of teen pregnancy also known as pregnancy induced hypertension
Down
  1. 1. girl age 15-19
  2. 2. care, screening for medical problems in the mother of child and monitoring the baby's growth
  3. 3. pregnancy loss before 20 weeks
  4. 5. common viral infection that can cause severe illness in pregnant women (also known as influenza)
  5. 6. when a baby is delivered before 37 weeks
  6. 7. swing, an abrupt change in mood caused by hormones
  7. 10. problem that occurs during pregnancy
  8. 11. condition in which a person has high blood sugar levels which could affect them during pregnancy
  9. 16. sickness, nausea or vomiting that can occur at any time of day (not just in the morning)