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What causes hypoxia in infants?

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masso 3 May 2024

"During birth, hypoxia can occur as a result of obstetric complications and the following contraction of the uterus, eclampsia, or the disrupted blood supply to the fetus caused by umbilical cord compression."

Source: National Library of Medicine

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