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not really, there is a chance that the baby could have a defect but that can happen to even a baby that was born on time. Premature birth means that the baby was born early, therefore it is smaller than a normal baby and it may not becompletely developed. It all depends on how premature it is.
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What is the risk of serious longterm complications with prematurity or premature birth?
Risk factors depend on weight at birth and if breathing problems exist. Premature boy babies have a lower survival rate than premature girl babies. Infection or a birth defect can also affect outcomes.
Will humphrey pill cause birth defect?
Yes, it will cause birth defect.
Do premature birth affect brain development?
Yes, premature birth does effect the growth rate.
How do you prevent premature birth?
if your younger than 16 and older than 40 then having a baby can cause birth defects such as premature birth. also, meeting up with your doctor while pregnant can reduce on having a premature birth.
Is down syndrome caused by premature birth?
Down syndrome is not caused by premature birth. Down syndrome is present in the embryo from the time of conception. Down syndrome, in contrast, may lead to premature birth.
What has the author Victoria Mary Crosse written?
Victoria Mary Crosse has written: 'The premature baby, and other babies with low birth weight' -- subject(s): Birth weight, Infant, Premature, Infants (Premature), Premature Infant
What is premature birth?
Birth before 37 weeks gestation
Is spina bifida a sex-linked gene?
The Spina Bifida birth defect is autosomal.
Are dimples a birth defect?
No they are not, lord jesus! Stop hating -_-
A birth defect is also known as a?
The term you are probably looking for is "congenital defect."
Does Kanye West have a birth defect?
No
Is bronchial malacia a birth defect?
No
