millennium115 Forum Newbie
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| | 10/21/05 - 05:29 AM  
 
   
 
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3 day old newborn had a clear fluid leaking from his umbilicus.......what is the fluid?.....theyhad amniotic fluid, urine and like 3 other things.....?????
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| paganini Forum Senior

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| | 10/21/05 - 06:51 AM  
 
   
 
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Maybe urine from an urachal fistula. Where did you found that questin?
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| drkaur Forum Junior
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| | 10/22/05 - 11:10 AM  
 
   
 
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urine .uracal fistula or sinus failure of allantois to be obliterated{patent uracus }
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| millennium115 Forum Newbie
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| | 10/26/05 - 12:45 AM  
 
   
 
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it was on my step 1...i was going to put urine b/c of the urachal fistula....but it can really be anything...the ? said simply...what i typed up on top.....so i was kind of taken away....anyway thanks.......question to drkaur....dont u need some clue in the stem of the ?.. to come to that answer..or is it the most common cause .....
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| zaidsuror Forum Elite

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| | 02/06/06 - 06:07 AM  
 
   
 
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Rememberit could also be muconium from a vittiline fistula.
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| msyamp Forum Fanatic
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| | 02/06/06 - 09:06 AM  
 
   
 
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no boss thats not the point. the point is the consistency of the material coming out. here it is clear fluid. whatelse can it be other than urine of a just born baby. urine of a just born baby is like distlled water FRESH
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| zaidsuror Forum Elite

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| | 02/12/06 - 02:15 AM  
 
   
 
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i see ,thanks msyamp
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