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10 Questions with Prof Tan Thiam Chye
"My goal is to make pregnancy safer and more patient-centric. My wish-list is to add an element of remote monitoring of pregnancy care at the comfort of their home or when patients travel. Stillbirth or intrauterine death is still topmost worry of all pregnant mothers."
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OBGYN consultant; Assoc Prof, Duke-NUS Medical School; Research interests: Early pregnancy, miscarriage, PCOS, fertility
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Former Head of Department, KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Singhealth Golden Apple Award Recipient
NMRC Research Grant Recipient
Singhealth Golden Apple Award Recipient
NMRC Research Grant Recipient
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The many causes of a reduction in amniotic fluid are highly variable.
One major cause of a decrease in amniotic fluid is the mother’s diet and lifestyle habits (smoking, excess caffeine...
Show full answerOne major cause of a decrease in amniotic fluid is the mother’s diet and lifestyle habits (smoking, excess caffeine...
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2Hi, fibroids are unknown of the causes unfortunately. Embolisation works by blocking the blood supply to the fibroids. This will reduce the size by 50-60%.
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