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An antepartum condition is a condition occurring or existing before birth; the prenatal period; antenatal care.
acute appendicitis. See APPENDICITIS. aÂ·cute apÂ·penÂ·diÂ·ciÂ·tis. Inflammation of the appendix, usually resulting from bacterial infection, which may be precipitated by obstruction of the lumen by a fecalith; symptoms include periumbilical colicky pain, vomiting, among others.