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… What is spina bifida? Spina bifida is a type of birth defect called a neural tube defect. It occurs when the bones … for spina bifida. Birth Defects Testing Congenital Hydrocephalus Constipation, Age 11 and Younger … for spina bifida. Birth Defects Testing Congenital Hydrocephalus Constipation, Age 11 and Younger …
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… or clicking noises in your ear What are the different types of hearing loss? There are 2 types of hearing loss: … disease, injury or certain medication. It can also be congenital. Congenital hearing loss refers to hearing loss that was …
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… have a higher risk for a certain disease, such as diabetes, heart disease, or colon cancer. You have a long-term health … and weight, among other things. Learn more Bilirubin Test Congenital Heart Defects in Children Developmental Problems: Testing …
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… valve. The aortic valve allows blood to flow from the heart's lower left chamber (ventricle) into the aorta and to … buildup on the valve. It can also be caused by a heart defect that you were born with, such as a bicuspid aortic … Aortic Valve Stenosis Chest Problems Congenital Heart Defects in Children Coronary Artery Disease …
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… German measles, can cause serious complications and birth defects in an unborn baby including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver damage, and brain damage. This is called Congenital Rubella Syndrome. It occurs in about 9 out of 10 …
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… Common Types of Birthmarks Complications of Ear Infections Congenital Heart Defects in Children Congenital Hydrocele Congenital …
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… chances of having a baby with a genetic condition or birth defect are higher than average. Even though amniocentesis … can't find certain problems, such as birth defects of the heart, stomach, intestines, or brain and spine ( neural tube … birth defects, such as cleft lip , cleft palate , and heart problems. No single test can find all problems. What …
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… , this valve doesn't close as it should. With each heartbeat, some of the blood leaks back (regurgitates) … Aortic Valve Stenosis Chest Problems Congenital Heart Defects in Children Coronary Artery Disease Endocarditis …
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… is Hirschsprung disease? Hirschsprung disease is a birth defect that affects the nerve cells in the large intestine … linked to other medical problems, such as Down syndrome and congenital heart disease. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of …
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… can lead to total blindness over time. There are different types of glaucoma. Open-angle glaucoma usually affects both … part of the eye and the lens block the movement of fluid. A defect or scar in the eye can also block fluid. In congenital glaucoma, babies are born with it. In infantile …
