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If prenatal exposure to a substance leads to birth defects the substance is called a?
teratogen
What terms describe the level at which a certain teratogen becomes harmful?
The level at which a teratogen becomes harmful is referred to as the teratogenic threshold. This threshold varies depending on the type of teratogen and the stage of development of the organism. Factors such as duration of exposure and genetic susceptibility can also influence the level at which a teratogen becomes harmful.
A factor that produces a birth defect is called a?
teratogen
What teratogen causes severe limb deficiencies?
Thalidomide.
What is the most common teratogen?
Testosterone
When does a teratogen affects the fetus most seriously?
in the first trimester
Can you get epilepsy from a friend?
No. Epilepsy is not contagious. You cannot catch epilepsy from anybody.
What is the name any agent that can potentially cause a birth defect?
teratogen
What is a teratogen example of radiation?
Exposure to high levels of ionizing radiation, such as from x-rays, nuclear fallout, or certain medical treatments, can be a teratogen that increases the risk of birth defects and developmental abnormalities in unborn babies. It is important for pregnant women to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation and to follow safety protocols when undergoing medical procedures involving radiation.
What is teratogen?
A teratogen is any substance or factor that can cause birth defects or developmental abnormalities in a growing fetus. These can include drugs, chemicals, infections, and other environmental factors that can negatively impact the development of the embryo or fetus during pregnancy.
What is the difference between epilepsy and seizures?
Epilepsy is the name of the illness. Someone who has epilepsy gets seizures. Epilepsy is the tendency to get seizures. Someone who gets regular seizures can be diagnosed as having Epilepsy.
Is epilepsy problematic in pregnancy?
yes epilepsy problematic in pregnancy .anyone and everyone can have epilepsy
