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Results 1 - 10 of 12 for Tethered spinal cord syndrome
  1. ... before birth. The condition is a type of neural tube defect (NTD). ... acid supplements may help reduce the risk of neural tube defects such as myelomeningocele. It is recommended that any ...
  2. Meningocele repair (also known as myelomeningocele repair) is surgery to repair birth defects of the spine and spinal membranes. Meningocele ...
  3. Anencephaly is one of the most common neural tube defects. Neural tube defects are birth defects that affect the tissue that becomes the spinal cord and brain. Anencephaly occurs early in the development ...
  4. ... a history of delivering a baby with a neural tube defect may need a higher dose of folic acid. If you have had a baby with a neural tube defect, you should take 400 µg of folic acid ...
  5. ... helps prevent a type of birth defect called neural tube defects, including spina bifida. Taking higher doses of folic ... with a history of pregnancy affected by a neural tube defect who are planning to become pregnant, you should ...
  6. ... folic acid before and during pregnancy helps prevent neural tube defects, such as spina bifida. Women who are pregnant ... take more if they have a history of neural tube defects in earlier pregnancies. Ask your provider how much ...
  7. ... skin folds near the eyes. Amniocentesis also detects neural tube defects such as spina bifida. Babies born with spina ...
  8. ... deficiency can cause severe birth defects known as neural tube defects . The Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for folate during ...
  9. ... to prevent some kinds of birth defects, including neural tube defects such as spina bifida. Many foods are now ...
  10. ... 10 to 12 weeks. CVS does not detect: Neural tube defects (these involve the spinal column or brain) Rh ...
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