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The Zika virus is known to cause birth defects in unborn children, particularly microcephaly, as well as other neurological issues. Infection during pregnancy can also lead to miscarriage. Other viruses, such as rubella and cytomegalovirus (CMV), can similarly result in serious complications for the fetus. Vaccination and preventive measures are crucial to reduce the risk of these infections during pregnancy.
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Can getting pregnant soon after a miscarriage cause birth defects?
No.
If you jus had a miscarriage and got right back pregnant will your baby have birth defects?
No it will not.
For the unborn children of mothers who smoke heavily nicotine is an?
Smoking or using nicotine gum or patches while pregnant, especially during the first trimester, can cause birth defects.
What does tuna do to the unborn fetus while pregnant?
Tuna contains high levers of mercury that can cause birth defects.
Can a positive and a negative have children with birth defects?
Yes!
What are the effects of antihelminthic drugs on pregnancy?
There is research evidence reporting that some antihelminthic drugs cause birth defects or miscarriage in animal studies.
Can birth control be harmful if you are pregnant and do not know it?
Myth: I've heard that the pill causes birth defects. The Truth: The pill does not cause birth defects or affect the health of future children
What is thalodimide?
Thalodimide was an anti morning sickness drug in the 1950's that was later found out to cause birth defects in unborn children. Children whose mothers had used thalodimide were born without limbs or ears or even eyes. The drug was discontinued some time in the 1960's.
Is it okay to drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy?
No, drinking while pregnant can lead to Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, miscarriage and other birth defects
Does using opiate pain relievers in early pregnancy cause birth defects?
There is no evidence that opiates cause birth defects although they may possibly increase the risk of miscarriage and still births. However, opiate use should not be stopped suddenly because this also increases the risk of miscarriage or premature labour. Gradual withdrawal over 12 weeks may be advised... A friend of mine was on Vicodin through the 1st & 2nd trimester & her baby boy was fine...
If I use the abortion pill and I’m still pregnant afterwards, will the baby be born with birth defects?
There has been no link found between mifepristone and birth defects. However, misoprostol does cause a slightly increased rate of birth defects. If you take misoprostol and you are still pregnant after taking the pills, you might have a natural miscarriage. If you do not have a miscarriage and carry the pregnancy to term, the risk of birth defects increases by 1% (one baby in 100). To know more about an abortion pills and there side effects, visit howtouseabortionpill.org. HowToUse is an online community run by dedicated individuals who believe that all women, regardless of where they live, should have access to a safe abortion option.
Does tobacco cause birth defects or miscarriage?
You mean as in smoking cigarettes? No but everything you inhale the baby gets too. It increases the risk for Sid and asthma after they are born.
