Sentences with phrase «certain types of defects»

It forces the seller to be explicit about whether he or she knows of certain types of defects.

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Amniotic fluid contains fetal cells and chemicals produced by the baby that, when analyzed, can help determine certain types of birth defects.

Some studies suggest that folate can help lower the risk of other defects in your baby such as certain types of heart defects, cleft palate and cleft lip, as well as lower your risk of pre-eclampsia.

Studies have shown that babies whose moms smoke during pregnancy are at a 20 to 70 percent higher risk of having certain types of congenital heart defects than babies whose moms do not smoke.

Defects within TFs are widely recognized to contribute to genetic disorders - such changes may block the formation of certain cell types.

Among the diseases more likely to occur in children with older fathers are achondroplasia (which causes dwarfism), progeria (premature aging), Marfan's syndrome (a connective tissue disorder), a predisposition toward a certain type of skin cancer, and some congenital heart defects.

Thalidomide, the infamous medication that was once given to pregnant women and caused numerous birth defects, now used to treat certain types of cancers

There are far too many dogs who suffer from hip and elbow dysplasia, eye defects, certain types of cancer, and unsound dispositions.

There are certain types of equipment in semi-trucks that typically malfunction and more frequently cause truck accidents, including tire blowouts, tread separation, defective wheels, brake or brake pad failure, steering defects, defective trailer hitch, defective safety straps, and broken hydraulic hoses, among others.