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  2. Developmental toxicity - Wikipedia

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    But it is known have developmental effects appear in fetuses and children even at very small doses. It has been shown to cause abnormal reflexes in neonates, poorer mental development in 2 and 3 year olds, poorer verbal IQ in 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 and 5 year old and pervasive developmental disorder in 2, 3 and 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 year olds. [18]

  3. Mucopolysaccharidosis - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms generally begin between ages 3 and 8. Children may have moderate intellectual disability and learning difficulties. Skeletal and systemic irregularities include short stature, marked smallness in the jaws, progressive joint stiffness, compressed spinal cord, clouded corneas, hearing loss, heart disease, coarse facial features, and ...

  4. Environmental toxicants and fetal development - Wikipedia

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    Environmental toxicants and fetal development is the impact of different toxic substances from the environment on the development of the fetus. This article deals with potential adverse effects of environmental toxicants on the prenatal development of both the embryo or fetus, as well as pregnancy complications. The human embryo or fetus is ...

  5. Inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism - Wikipedia

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    Exercise test: Late about 3 times increase of lactate (higher than in GSD 5 and lower than in healthy). Increased rise of ammonia. [5] No specific treatment. General advice is avoidance of vigorous exercise and of high-carbohydrate meals. PFKL: 171860: Liver, also RBCs Step 4 Aldolase A: ALDOA: 103850: Muscle, also liver and RBCs Aldolase A ...

  6. Kwashiorkor - Wikipedia

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    By educating individuals of childbearing age on proper nutrition and health during and after pregnancy, they can provide their children with the appropriate nutrients from a young age. By ensuring they are equipped with the proper education and resources, caretakers and infants are in better health, ultimately preventing childhood malnutrition.

  7. Ketotic hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Common symptoms of ketosis are anorexia, abdominal discomfort, and nausea, sometimes progressing to vomiting. [7] However, the diagnosis of ketotic hypoglycemia poses a challenge to clinicians, given how nonspecific symptoms can be and given that children in this age range are typically unable to describe their symptoms. [2]

  8. Congenital disorder of glycosylation - Wikipedia

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    Mannose supplementation relieves the symptoms in MPI-CDG for the most part, [39] even though the hepatic fibrosis may persist. [40] Fucose supplementation has had a partial effect on some SLC35C1-CDG patients. [41] In 2024, it was reported that a study suggested that Ibuprofen might be helpful as a treatment for one such genetic disease. [42]

  9. Malnutrition - Wikipedia

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    [52] [53] Undernutrition is a major health problem, causing the highest mortality rate in children, particularly in those under 5 years, and is responsible for long-lasting physiologic effects. [54] It is a barrier to the complete physical and mental development of children. [51] Undernutrition can manifest as stunting, wasting, and underweight.