Tuesday
Jul042006
Word Search - Healthy Placenta
Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at 08:30PM 
A pretty nice placenta with very few calcifications (the tiny white areas - they feel like pebbles or grains of sand under a thin cloth). 
Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at 08:30PM
Reader Comments (2)
So what makes calcifications form on a placenta?
Does calcification mean something different on a post term vs. a preterm placenta?
Wash Lady: Great questions! I don't know. Shall we look it up together? I'll look it up and see what I can find.
Great questions.