milk fe·ver
/milk ˈfēvər/
noun
1.
an acute illness in female cows, goats, etc. that have just produced young, caused by calcium deficiency.
2.
a fever in women caused by infection after childbirth, formerly supposed to be due to the swelling of the breasts with milk.
hy·po·cal·ce·mi·a
/ˌhīpōkalˈsēmēə/
nounMEDICINE
deficiency of calcium in the bloodstream.
Medical Definition of agalactia
: the failure of the secretion of milk from any cause other than the normal ending of the lactation period.
GALACTOSTASIS
[gal″ak-tos´tah-sis] 1. cessation of milk secretion. 2. abnormal collection of milk in the mammary glands.
ec·lamp·si·a
/iˈklam(p)sēə/
a condition in which one or more convulsions occur in a pregnant woman suffering from high blood pressure, often followed by coma and posing a threat to the health of mother and baby.
Maternal intake of vitamin A is associated with reduced risk of cleft palate only, and there is no evidence of increased risk of clefts among women in our study with the highest 5% of vitamin A intake.Mar 14, 2008
Toxemia: A condition in pregnancy, also known as pre-eclampsia (or preeclampsia) characterized by abrupt hypertension (a sharp rise in blood pressure), albuminuria (leakage of large amounts of the protein albumin into the urine) and edema (swelling) of the hands, feet, and face. ... It affects about 5% of pregnancies.
Symptoms: Hypertension
What is toxemia pregnancy?
Formerly called toxemia, preeclampsia is a condition that pregnant women develop. It's marked by high blood pressure in women who haven't had high blood pressure before. Preeclamptic women will have a high level of protein in their urine and often also have swelling in the feet, legs, and hands.Jul 17, 2019
Hypoluteoidism is defined as luteal deficiency during pregnancy, when serum progesterone concentration drops below 5 ng/ml during week 4-5 of gestation causing resorption or abortion (Root Kustritz, 2005). ... The case history is important, repeated pregnancy failure may indicate luteal deficiency but also hypothyroidism.
