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  1. Congenital Abnormalities (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    ... during the first nine weeks, can cause serious congenital abnormalities (e.g. maternal infections such as cytomegalovirus, chicken pox or rubella ). Chronic maternal conditions (e.g. diabetes, ...
    www.healthychildren.org/.../Congenital-Abnormalities.aspx - External Health Links
  2. Pediatric Vestibular Disorders (Vestibular Disorders Association)  
    ... Chronic ear infections or otitis media 10,11 Congenital sensorineural ... chicken pox) Malformations from acquired or genetic conditions such as ...
    vestibular.org/pediatric-vestibular-disorders - External Health Links
  3. Primary Immunodeficiency From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    ... and coughs and infected cuts, the flu or chicken pox. Some people have had first-hand experience with ... Herpes viruses, causes everything from cold sores to chicken pox. Parasites live, grow, and feed on other organisms, ...
    www.nichd.nih.gov/.../pubs/pages/primary_immuno.aspx - External Health Links
  4. What Can a Woman Do to Promote a Healthy Pregnancy Before She Gets Pregnant? From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    ... pregnancy, but the rubella (German measles) and varicella (chicken pox) vaccines are recommended before you get pregnant. Talk ...
    www.nichd.nih.gov/.../pages/before-pregnancy.aspx - External Health Links
  5. Complete Blood Count (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)  
    ... Known as lymphocytosis Acute viral infections (e.g., chicken pox , cytomegalovirus (CMV) , Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) , herpes , rubella ) ...
    labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/cbc/tab/test - External Health Links
  6. Brain Development: Frequently Asked Questions (Zero to Three)  
    ... causes German measles) and varicella virus (cause of chicken pox). Other potentially harmful infections include cytomegalovirus (CMV), toxoplasmosis, ...
    www.zerotothree.org/.../PageServer?pagename=ter_key_brainFAQ - External Health Links
  7. Shingles: Hope through Research From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    ... maternal chickenpox may, in some cases, lead to congenital malformations. Such cases are rare and experts differ in ... It is a member of the herpesvirus family. "Varicella" is Latin for little pox; "zoster" is the Greek word for girdle. Medically, ...
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/shingles/detail_shingles.htm - External Health Links
  8. Birth Defects (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)  
    ... heart failure, and in some cases fetal death. Congenital varicella syndrome , which is caused by chickenpox and can ... syndrome and other chromosome abnormalities inherited metabolic disorders congenital heart defects gastrointestinal and kidney malformations cleft lip or palate certain birth defects of ...
    kidshealth.org/parent/system/ill/birth_defects.html - External Health Links
  9. Folate From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... brain (anencephaly). They are the most common major congenital malformations of the central nervous system and result from ...
    ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Folate-HealthProfessional - Drugs and Supplements
  10. Birthmarks and Hemangiomas (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    ... these spots are often dark brown or black. Congenital Nevi Small nevi (less than three inches in ... Port Wine Stains Port wine stains are flat malformations of small blood vessels, usually present at birth. ...
    www.healthychildren.org/.../Birthmarks-Hemangiomas.aspx - External Health Links