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Asphyxia Neonatorum
A respiratory system disease that is characterized by deprivation of oxygen to a newborn infant that lasts long enough during the birth process to cause physical harm, usually to the brain.
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Overview
A respiratory system disease that is characterized by deprivation of oxygen to a newborn infant that lasts long enough during the birth process to cause physical harm, usually to the brain.
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