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single umblical artery
Wednesday 5 March 2008
(SUA)
A two-vessel cord represents a single umblical artery(SUA) assosiated with a number of fetal anomalies,but also is seen with much frequency as an isolated finding.
Images
Microscopic cross-section of a umbilical cord with a single artery.
See also
anomalies of umbilical cord