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An acyclic state that resembles PREGNANCY in that there is no ovarian cycle, ESTROUS CYCLE, or MENSTRUAL CYCLE. Unlike pregnancy, there is no EMBRYO IMPLANTATION. Pseudopregnancy can be experimentally induced to form DECIDUOMA in the UTERUS.
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- Pseudocyesis
- Pseudopregnancies
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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do NOT check tag PREGNANCY
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was in Cat G only 1968-78, was in Cat F only 1963-67
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- National Library of Medicine. Pseudopregnancy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011555. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011555
- Pseudopregnancy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudopregnancy
- Pseudopregnancy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1575059