True or False: PKU affects 1 in every 15,000 babies.
True
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Which gender more commonly has Cleft palate?
Males
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Which birth defect has the extra chromosome #21?
Down Sydrome
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What is Amniocentesis?
inserting a needle through abdominal wall & into uterus, withdrawing some amniotic fluid to detect birth defects
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True or False: women who donât have enough folate are more likely to give birth to babies with Spina Bifida
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True or False: Mothers over 35 are at lower risk of having a child born with down syndrome.
False (higher risk)
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Which birth defect is among the most common severe birth defects in the United States
Spina Bifida
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What is an appropriate weight gain during pregnancy?
24-30 lbs
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What are 2 ways you can MINIMIZE birth defects?
AVOID: Drugs, OTC meds, alcohol, diseases and inspections, exposure to x-ray, pollutants
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What are two symptoms and effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
Slowed growth Mental retardation Abnormalities in facial features Low birth weight Failure to thrive (eat and grow well) Poor wake and sleep patterns Hypera
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Babies with cerebral palsy are usually not diagnosed until they are WHAT age?
