Sentences with phrase «history of birth defects»

These included the mother's age, household income, level of education, history of birth defects, smoking during pregnancy, use of prescription drugs and hospital admissions.

If there is a family history of birth defects or chromosomal abnormalities, that potentially could raise the risk levels, as well.

They may choose to have genetic testing because of their age or because of a family history of a birth defect.

Not exact matches

If you'll be 35 or older when your baby is born; have a family history of genetic disorders (on either your or your partner's side); had a screening that indicated a possible issue; or if you've previously had a baby with birth defects, you're likely looking at the possibility of an amniocentesis done between week 15 and week 18.

«Chloroquine has a long history of successfully treating malaria, and there are no reports of it causing birth defects,» says Terskikh.