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*Most placentas are ''not'' examined by a pathologist. | *Most placentas are ''not'' examined by a pathologist. | ||
===Indications for exam by pathology=== | |||
Some indications for exam by a pathologist: | Some indications for exam by a pathologist: | ||
*Abnormalities in the: | *Abnormalities in the: | ||
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A more detailed list is given by Hargitai et al.<ref name=pmid15280396>{{cite journal |author=Hargitai B, Marton T, Cox PM |title=Best practice no 178. Examination of the human placenta |journal=J. Clin. Pathol. |volume=57 |issue=8 |pages=785–92 |year=2004 |month=August |pmid=15280396 |pmc=1770400 |doi=10.1136/jcp.2003.014217 |url=}}</ref> and Chang.<ref>URL: [http://smj.sma.org.sg/5012/5012ra1.pdf http://smj.sma.org.sg/5012/5012ra1.pdf]. Accessed on: 11 February 2011.</ref> | A more detailed list is given by Hargitai et al.<ref name=pmid15280396>{{cite journal |author=Hargitai B, Marton T, Cox PM |title=Best practice no 178. Examination of the human placenta |journal=J. Clin. Pathol. |volume=57 |issue=8 |pages=785–92 |year=2004 |month=August |pmid=15280396 |pmc=1770400 |doi=10.1136/jcp.2003.014217 |url=}}</ref> and Chang.<ref>URL: [http://smj.sma.org.sg/5012/5012ra1.pdf http://smj.sma.org.sg/5012/5012ra1.pdf]. Accessed on: 11 February 2011.</ref> | ||
====Most common==== | |||
Most common reasons for submitting a placenta to pathology:<ref>CS. 8 February 2011.</ref> | Most common reasons for submitting a placenta to pathology:<ref>CS. 8 February 2011.</ref> | ||
# Prematurity. | # Prematurity. | ||