专家相信,一个简单的唾液测试就可以确定预产期母亲是否会早产。
premature labour, the major cause of death and disability among babies, may be prevented by blocking a key protein, a study suggests.一项研究建议,早产——婴儿死亡和残疾的主要原因,可能通过阻止一种关键性的蛋白质来预防。
Quick as a flash the National Childbirth Trust warned that "symptoms could lead to premature labour or a miscarriage, or even cause birth defects".英国全国生育基金(National Childbirth Trust) 疾如闪电般发出警告,“症状可能导致早产或者流产,甚至是新生儿缺陷”。