
๐Overview
Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) is a serious condition affecting identical twins (monochorionic diamniotic) who share a placenta. It involves abnormal blood vessel connections in the shared placenta, causing uneven blood flow between the twins. TTTS is a recognized complication of monochorionic twin pregnancies and requires specialized prenatal care.
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Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C2909036ICD-10-CM
O43.02O43.029
MeSH
D005330
SNOMED CT (US)
13404009
Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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