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Teratogens and their Effects on Pregnancy - psyking.net
Rachel KlainerIsabel GlanceyKelsey HuppertPsych 231Dr. King Teratogens and their Effects on Pregnancy and Development Definitions and Statistics A teratogen is an agent, which can cause a birth defect. It is usually something in the environment that the mother may be exposed to during her Pregnancy . It could be a prescribed medication, a street drug, alcohol use, or a disease present in the mother, which could increase the chance for the baby to be born with a birth defect. About 4-5% of birth defects are caused by exposure to a teratogen during pregnancyTeratogens can impact a baby s development as little as 10-14 days after conception You may not feel a few drinks, but your baby could feel them forever Symptoms of Fetal alcohol syndrome Thin upper lipwide-set eyesSmall head circumference as well as brain sizeDeformed joints, fingers, and can have the symptoms shown above as well as short noses and low nasal bridges.
Rachel Klainer. Isabel Glancey. Kelsey Huppert. Psych 231. Dr. King . Teratogens and their Effects on Pregnancy and Development
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