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The foetus is connected to the placenta via the umbilical cord, which enters through the abdomen at the umbilicus. A venous catheter for infusion and medication may be inserted via the umbilical vein, as it is directly related to the central circulation. Since delayed cord clamping increases iron storage after birth, it may help prevent anaemia in later infancy.
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