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Ectopia Cordis

Ectopia Cordis [EC] is an extremely rare birth defect in which the heart is abnormally located either partially or totally outside the chest cavity.

Birth Defects Risk Small With HIV Drugs

Birth Defects Risk Small With HIV Drugs

Risk of birth defects is small with antiretroviral drugs taken during pregnancy, considering the benefits of preventing the transmission of HIV to the child.

Male Birth Defect Linked to Pesticide Exposure

Male Birth Defect Linked to Pesticide Exposure

Chemicals in commercial pesticides are associated with a common birth defect in male infants, reveals research.

Risk of Birth Defects Among Women Who Take Antihistamines in Pregnancy

Risk of Birth Defects Among Women Who Take Antihistamines in Pregnancy

Antihistamines are a group of medications that are used to treat various conditions including vomiting, allergies and nausea.

Children Born With Genetic Birth Defects may Develop Childhood Cancer

Children Born With Genetic Birth Defects may Develop Childhood Cancer

A study reveals that children born with genetic birth defects like Down's syndrome are at an increased risk of developing childhood cancer.

Genes Involved in Birth Defects Linked to Development of Mental Illness

Genes Involved in Birth Defects Linked to Development of Mental Illness

Genes involved in major birth defects may also contribute to psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, autism and bipolar disorder, says research.

Health Ministry Launches Special Screening to Detect Birth Defects in Children

Health Ministry Launches Special Screening to Detect Birth Defects in Children

Special screening for early detection of birth defects in kids has been launched by scientists.

Likely Basis of Birth Defect Causing Premature Skull Closure in Infants Discovered

Likely Basis of Birth Defect Causing Premature Skull Closure in Infants Discovered

Two areas of the human genome linked with the most common form of non-syndromic craniosynostosis have been identified by a team of geneticists, pediatricians, surgeons and epidemiologists.

Research Sheds Light on Finding Triggers of Birth Defects in an Embryo Heart

Research Sheds Light on Finding Triggers of Birth Defects in an Embryo Heart

A way to create three-dimensional maps of the stress that circulating blood places on the developing heart in an animal model has been devised by researchers.

Genetic Basis of Cardiac, Craniofacial Birth Defects Identified

Genetic Basis of Cardiac, Craniofacial Birth Defects Identified

Important advances in the rapidly-expanding field of regenerative medicine have been made by a group of researchers in Israel, the United States and other nations.

IVF Tied To Increased Birth Defects Risk

IVF Tied To Increased Birth Defects Risk

A new research has linked In vitro fertilization (IVF) to increased risk of birth defects.

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Birth Defects - Structural Defects - Neural Tube Defects - Hypospadias

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