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Meconium Aspiration, Prevention and Management: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

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Overview: Meconium is a viscous green-black substance that consists of denuded intestinal epithelial cells, ingested lanugo hair, mucus, digestive enzymes, bile acids, and water. The term meconium is derived from the Greek word mekoni, which means poppy juice ...

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