O diagnóstico pré-natal
Example: O diagnóstico pré-natal ajuda a identificar doenças no feto cedo.
Definition
"O diagnóstico pré-natal" refers to the medical process of identifying diseases or conditions in a fetus before birth, allowing early intervention or informed decision-making. It is a crucial procedure in prenatal care that helps ensure the health and well-being of both mother and baby.
Etymology
The phrase "o diagnóstico pré-natal" comes from Portuguese, where "diagnóstico" means diagnosis, "pré" means before, and "natal" relates to birth. Together, they describe the act of diagnosing conditions prior to birth. Did you know that "diagnóstico" originates from the Greek word "diagnōstikós," meaning able to discern or distinguish?
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