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  2. Congenital cytomegalovirus infection - Wikipedia

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    Pregnant women working with infants and children should be informed of the risk of acquiring CMV infection and the possible effects on the unborn child. [citation needed] Routine laboratory testing for CMV antibody in female workers is not specifically recommended due to its high occurrence, but can be performed to determine their immune status.

  3. Signs and symptoms of pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms of pregnancy are common, benign conditions that result from the changes to the body that occur during pregnancy. Signs and symptoms of pregnancy typically change as pregnancy progresses, although several symptoms may be present throughout. Depending on severity, common symptoms in pregnancy can develop into complications. [1 ...

  4. Vertically transmitted infection - Wikipedia

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    A vertically transmitted infection is an infection caused by pathogenic bacteria or viruses that use mother-to-child transmission, that is, transmission directly from the mother to an embryo, fetus, or baby during pregnancy or childbirth. It can occur when the mother has a pre-existing disease or becomes infected during pregnancy. Nutritional ...

  5. File:Preventing Teen Pregnancy in the US-CDC Vital Signs ...

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    The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ar.wikipedia.org حمل المراهقات; ويكيبيديا:ورشة الصور/أرشيف 34; Usage on ast.wikipedia.org Embaranzu adolescente; Usage on ca.wikipedia.org Embaràs adolescent; Usage on en.wikiquote.org Talk:Pregnancy; Teenage pregnancy; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Embarazo ...

  6. Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Women are 4-5 times more likely to develop a clot during pregnancy and in the postpartum period than when they are not pregnant. [25] Hypercoagulability in pregnancy likely evolved to protect women from hemorrhage at the time of miscarriage or childbirth. In developing countries, the leading cause of maternal death is still hemorrhage. [25]

  7. Gestational age - Wikipedia

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    Gestational age is used for example for: [citation needed] The events of prenatal development, which usually occur at specific gestational ages. Hence, the gestational timing of a fetal toxin exposure, fetal drug exposure or vertically transmitted infection can be used to predict the potential consequences to the fetus. Estimated date of delivery

  8. Early childhood development - Wikipedia

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    Early childhood development is the period of rapid physical, psychological and social growth and change that begins before birth and extends into early childhood. [1] While early childhood is not well defined, one source asserts that the early years begin in utero and last until 3 years of age.

  9. Obstetric ultrasonography - Wikipedia

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    Transvaginal scans usually provide clearer pictures during early pregnancy and in obese women. Also used is Doppler sonography which detects the heartbeat of the fetus. Doppler sonography can be used to evaluate the pulsations in the fetal heart and bloods vessels for signs of abnormalities. [5]