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This study investigates the relationship between antenatal thymus volumes and preterm birth, using MRI to derive standardized thymus volume measurements for fetuses delivered before 32 weeks of gestation. Results indicate that fetuses who delivered preterm had significantly smaller thymus volumes compared to those delivered at term, suggesting that thymus size may serve as a predictor of preterm birth and a marker for fetal inflammatory response. The study establishes normative ranges for thymus volume and

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vunamhoangyk
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