Mongolian spot
A large birth mark which looks light blue, usually on the lower body. It disappears or becomes less noticeable as the baby grows. They are more common in Asian and dark-skinned babies.
morning sickness ...
Mongolian spots - A form of birthmark with large, gray-blue spots resembling bruises; more common in dark-skinned babies, these marks usually disappear later in childhood; also called blue-gray macules ...
Mongolian Spots - Term for grey-blue birthmarks.
Monozygotic Twins - See "Identical Twins".
Morning Sickness - See "Nausea".
Mongolian Spot
Large, flat area on the back, buttocks, and less commonly the legs or shoulders, that contains extra pigment and looks similar to a bruise. About 90% of cases occur in dark skinned babies.
Mongolian Spot - A brown, blue-black or mulberry-colored spot that is most commonly found on the lower back of some infants at birth. The areas resemble bruises and can vary in size.
Mongolian spots are blue or purple-colored splotches on the baby's lower back and buttocks. Over 80 percent of African-American, Asian, and Indian babies have Mongolian spots, but they occur in dark-skinned babies of all races.
mongolian spots - blue or purple-colored splotches on the baby's lower back and buttocks common in dark-skinned babies.
Moro reflex - Movement of arms and legs that occurs when a newborn is startled by a loud sound or movement.
Mongolian spots are most commonly seen in infants of African, Asian, Hispanic, and Native American descent.
Cephalhaematoma
Spots & birthmarks, Stork marks
Strawberry marks & spider marks
Mongolian spots, birthmarks, port wine stains ...
Mongolian spots are very common in any part of the body of dark-skinned babies. They are flat, gray-blue in color (almost looking like a bruise), and can be small or large.
 See also: Newborn, Infection, Pregnancy, Genital, Mongolian spots
  
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