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Congenital parvovirus syndrome
Link to WHO Definition
Congenital parvovirus syndrome – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/648536096
Fetal parvovirus syndrome is a fetopathy likely to occur when a pregnant woman is infected by parvovirus B19. Fetal parvovirus infection results in aplastic crisis. Anaemia induces a risk of hydrops and fetal death by cardiac failure in 10 to 20% of cases.