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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

In obstetrics, preterm labour, also preterm labor, is defined as labour prior to 37 weeks of gestational age.

Fetal fibronectin is often used to rule-out preterm labour.

See Also

• Premature birth

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