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Congenital toxoplasmosis may cause seizures, mental retardation or other neurological problems months or years after birth.
Most pediatric cardiovascular problems are due to congenital heart disease.
Babies with congenital myasthenia are often described as "floppy," with weak muscle tone, droopy eyelids, excessive fatigue , compromised eye movements, facial weakness, feeding problems and delayed developmental milestones.
Amniocentesis primarily is looking at the DNA. It can detect major genetic problems like Down's syndrome.
Congenital Rubella Syndrome is caused by the mother of an unborn child contracting the German Measles during the first trimester of pregnancy. The Rubella virus gets transmitted to the baby and can cause many birth defects and health problems. Mental retardation, blindness, deafness and heart problems are some of the effects related to Rubella.
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There are two types of physical disabilities: congenital and acquired. Congenital means the person is born with it. Acquired means that sometime after the person was born, something happened that resulted in a disability.
"Congenital" means present at birth. So, a congenital heart defect is a defect (structural anomaly) that is present at birth. 1 in 100 babies are born with a congenital heart defect.
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A congenital disease is one that is present at birth.
Congenital means existing from birth. A congenital spinal defect is a spinal defect that a person is born with, such as, for instance, Spina Bifida. Spina Bifida is not the only congenital spinal defect that exists.