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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MedlinePlus: Birth Defects
The primary NIH organization for research on Birth Defects is the National ... Birth defects can vary from mild to severe. Some result from exposures to ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/birthdefects.html...
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National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
Information on birth defects and developmental disabilities. Provided by the US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/...
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MedlinePlus: Genetics/Birth Defects Topics
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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FAQs, Birth Defects, BD, NCBDDD, CDC
What is CDC doing to prevent and help find the causes for birth defects? ... Content source: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/BD/facts.htm...
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MDCH - Birth Defects
Michigan Department of Community Health - Michigan birth defect prevalence and mortality for the years 1992 through 2004.
http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2944_4670---,00.ht...
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N C H S - FASTATS - Birth Defects
Birth Defects/Congenital Anomalies. (Data are for U.S. for year indicated). Health care use. Hospital inpatient care. Number of discharges for all ages: ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/FASTATS/bdefects.htm...
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Decreasing the Chance of Birth Defects
Of the 4 million infants born annually in the United States, about 3 to 5 percent are born with birth defects, according to the March of Dimes.
http://www.fda.gov/FDAC/features/996_bd.html...
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Birth Defects FAQs Answers Part 1, BD, NCBDDD, CDC
Most birth defects happen during the first 3 months of pregnancy. ... Most defects are found within the first year of life. Some birth defects (such as ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/BD/faq1.htm...
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