CDC - Birth Defects
Birth defects affect about one in every 33 babies born in the United States each year. They are the leading cause of infant deaths, accounting for more than ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/bd/...
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Birth Defects: MedlinePlus
4 Oct 2009 ... A birth defect is a problem that happens while a baby is developing in the mother's body. Most birth defects happen during the first 3 ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/birthdefects.html...
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Congenital disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Any substance that causes birth defects is known as a teratogen. ... Birth defect is a widely-used term for a congenital malformation, i.e. a congenital, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congenital_disorder...
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CDC - National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental ...
Promotes child development, prevents birth defects and developmental disabilities, and enhances the quality of life for persons with disabilities.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/...
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Genetics/Birth Defects: MedlinePlus
14 Jun 2007 ... Genetics/Birth Defects. Abnormalities see Birth Defects; Achondroplasia see Dwarfism; Adrenoleukodystrophy see Leukodystrophies ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/geneticsbirthdefects.html...
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Introduction: Birth Defects: Merck Manual Home Edition
Birth defects, also called congenital anomalies, are physical abnormalities that occur before a baby is born; they are usually obvious at birth or by 1 year ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec23/ch265/ch265a.html...
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FASTSTATS - Birth Defects
6 Mar 2009 ... National Hospital Discharge Survey · Birth data · Mortality data · National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/FASTATS/bdefects.htm...
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California Birth Defects Monitoring Program
The California Birth Defects Monitoring Program – a public health program – is operated by the Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health Division, ...
http://www.cbdmp.org/...
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Birth Defects Prevention, BD, NCBDDD, CDC
Although we do not know the cause of most birth defects, the good news is that we know how to prevent some birth defects. CDC is working to find out how to ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/bd/prevention.htm...
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MDCH - Birth Defects
Michigan Department of Community Health - Michigan birth defect prevalence and mortality for the years 1992 through 2005.
http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2944_4670---,00.ht...
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