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What is the most common life-threatening infection to newborns?
Invasive group B streptococcal (GBS) disease is the most common cause of life-threatening infection in newborns.
What is GBS disease?
Group B streptococcal (GBS) disease is a common bacterial infection that is potentially life-threatening if transmitted to a fetus during early pregnancy or birth.
Can a child with GSB lead a normal life?
A child born to a mother with GBS can live a normal life. If the baby is affected with GBS, there is no clear answer, as this could become meningitis. If GBS is caught in pregnancy, chances are much better for the baby.
Can a Zika virus cause death?
The virus is not know to cause death directly, but sometimes it does cause secondary problems that can lead to death. Zika virus infections have been linked to Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) with a few cases of Zika related GBS resulting in death. Birth defects caused by Zika can be life threatening though.
Is a life threatening?
It is not life threatening if it is minor.
How do you phrase life-threatening in a sentence?
He had a life-threatening illness.
What does life threatening mean?
Life threatening means that you could lose your life over it. If you have a life threatening illness, it is possible that you could lose your life over the illness.
Is a heart attack life threatening?
YES!!!!!! it is very life threatening!
What is GBS?
A GBS is a Global positionig system
What heat illness is life-threatening?
Heat stroke is immediately life threatening.
Is alcoholism a life threatening disease?
Yes, alcoholism can be a life-threatening disease.
What is the different between life threatening and non life threatening emergencies?
to be true a non threatening emergency is when you have a problem but it isn't a life or death problem
