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… Staff or residents in a community group home for the developmentally challenged. Students training in a health …
Medications
… must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. It is important to prevent pregnancy while taking this … absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant … must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. See also Warning section. Since this drug can be …
Medications
… clearly needed. It may cause opioid withdrawal in an unborn baby whose mother has been regularly taking an opioid. The … carefully monitor both the pregnant woman and the unborn baby after this medication is given. Ask your doctor for … clearly needed. It may cause opioid withdrawal in an unborn baby whose mother has been regularly taking an opioid. The …
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… If you are pregnant, you may pass the infection to you baby's eyes during childbirth. This may lead to blindness if the baby is not treated. If you have chlamydia during pregnancy, the baby may develop pneumonia. Chlamydia treatment does not …
Medical tests
… of this hormone in a pregnant woman's blood to see if the baby may have Down syndrome . Inhibin A is made by the … other factors—help the doctor estimate the chance that the baby may have certain problems or birth defects. Health … of this hormone in a pregnant woman's blood to see if the baby may have Down syndrome . Inhibin A is made by the …
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… of CAG. Already have CAG in one eye. footnote 1 Your baby has a higher risk for childhood glaucoma if: The mother … certain viral infections like rubella during pregnancy. The baby has a family history of childhood glaucoma. Symptoms If … can include watery eyes and being sensitive to light. Your baby's eyes may look cloudy or larger than normal. Your baby …
Medical tests
… (a biopsy). The doctor also can use the scope to take out growths or stop bleeding. Why It Is Done An upper GI … samples ( biopsy ) to be looked at in the lab. Remove growths (polyps) from inside the esophagus, stomach, or … the scope to collect tissue samples (biopsy), remove growths, or stop bleeding. To make it easier for your doctor …
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… may be helpful as you make important health decisions. My baby was born with an umbilical hernia that really wasn't … was gone. I'm glad we didn't try surgery on such a little baby. I would have felt terrible putting him through that … great now. I'm glad that's over and she looks like a normal baby again. Dustin, age 22 What matters most to you? Your …
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… unwashed hands. Do not allow children to handle turtles, baby chicks or ducklings, or other small pets. Young … and animal waste. Follow these steps to protect your unborn baby from dangerous infections from animals or animal … abdominal cramps. You can be infected by handling reptiles, baby chicks and ducklings, and small rodents such as …
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… normal. Listeriosis can also be transferred to a developing baby during pregnancy or to a newborn baby during delivery. Who is at risk of infection? Most …