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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for birth defect
  1. Genetic and Chromosomal Conditions Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... parts. This can cause serious health conditions and birth defects in your baby. You can decide whether to ... risk for or has certain genetic conditions and birth defects. Your provider or a genetic counselor can help ...
  2. ... other oral retinoids during pregnancy can cause serious birth defects in babies. If you’re pregnant or planning ... later in life than babies born full term . Birth defects . Birth defects are health conditions that are present ...
  3. Smoking during Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... problems for your baby, like premature birth and birth defects. It also increases your baby’s risk for SIDS. ... born preterm , before 37 weeks of pregnancy Have birth defects , including birth defects in a baby’s mouth called ...
  4. Prescription Opioids during Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... linked to opioid use during pregnancy may include: Birth defects . Birth defects are health conditions that are present at birth. ... of one or more parts of the body. Birth defects can cause problems in overall health, how the ...
  5. Vitamins and Other Nutrients during Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... before and during early pregnancy can help prevent birth defects of the brain and spine called neural tube ... folic acid may help prevent heart defects and birth defects in your baby’s mouth (called cleft lip and ...
  6. Pediatric CT Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... such as inflammation of the bronchi (breathing passages) birth defects trauma to blood vessels or lung CT is ... used to: diagnose appendicitis detect abdominal tumors or birth defects In the pelvic region, CT scans can help: ...
  7. Heart Valve Problems and Causes Video (American Heart Association)  
    ... of valve problems can often be linked to birth defects , related to age or caused by another condition. View our heart valve animations library . Congenital defects (abnormalities present at birth): Aortic valve stenosis Ebstein’s anomaly Pulmonary valve stenosis ...
  8. Blood Clots and Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... to take during pregnancy because it may cause birth defects . Don’t take combined hormonal methods of birth control during the first 21-42 days after ...
  9. Genetic Testing (For Parents) Video (Nemours Foundation)  
    ... Second Trimester Prenatal Testing: Third Trimester Down Syndrome Birth Defects Genetic Counseling Newborn Screening Tests View more Share: ...
  10. [Skip to Content] Find care at Nemours Children's Health Doctors Locations For Parents For Kids For Teens For Educators Search Menu Close Menu For Parents ...
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