Meconium aspiration syndrome
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What is Meconium aspiration syndrome?
Meconium is the first feces (stool) of the newborn. Meconium aspiration syndrome is when a serious condition in which a newborn breathes a mixture of meconium and amniotic fluid into the lungs around the time of delivery.
Alternative Names:
MAS
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