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  1. Abortion (National Library of Medicine)  
    Per a court order, HHS is required to restore this website as of February 14, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Any information on this page promoting gender ideology ...
  2. Prenatal Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Prenatal care can help keep you and your fetus healthy until you're ready to deliver your ... risk factors that could affect you or your fetus Do a complete physical exam, including a pelvic ...
  3. Stillbirth (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... organ that transports oxygen and nutrients to the fetus Genetic problems with the fetus Fetal infections Other physical problems in the fetus In at least half of all cases, it ...
  4. Childbirth (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... baby. It includes labor and delivery of the fetus and the placenta. The placenta is the organ ... and oxygen through the umbilical cord to your fetus during pregnancy. A full-term pregnancy is 40 ...
  5. Infections and Pregnancy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... other infections can be harmful to you, your fetus, or both. Certain infections during pregnancy may lead ... or cause complications or health problems for your fetus, such as: Preterm birth Low birth weight Serious ...
  6. Pregnancy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... health while you're pregnant will help your fetus develop into a healthy baby. To do that, ... tobacco. Your body will keep changing as your fetus develops until your baby is ready to be ...
  7. Prenatal Testing (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... testing provides information about the health of your fetus before the baby is born. Some routine tests ... tests: Screening tests check if you or your fetus may have certain health issues. They look at ...
  8. Congenital Heart Defects (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... present at birth. These defects happen when a fetus's heart doesn't develop normally during pregnancy. Congenital ... your provider may use ultrasound pictures of the fetus's heart to look for heart defects. This is ...
  9. Fetal Health and Development (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is called a trimester. During each trimester, the fetus grows and develops. Regular medical checkups and prenatal ...
  10. HIV in Women (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a person who has HIV. From mother to fetus during pregnancy. From mother to baby during childbirth, ... control The risk of giving HIV to their fetus while pregnant The risk of giving HIV to ...
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