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  1. Infectious Diseases A-Z: Babies born with Zika-related birth defects - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Among pregnant women in the U.S. with confirmed Zika virus, about 1 in 10 had a fetus or baby with birth defects. That's according to a new report by the ...

  2. Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Treating birth defects before a baby is born

    Before a baby is born, early intervention using fetal surgery can treat life-threatening birth defects and improve outcomes in some cases. Fetal surgeons at ...

  3. Epilepsy and pregnancy: What you need to know - Mayo Clinic

    The medication you take during pregnancy can affect your baby. Birth defects — including cleft palate, neural tube defects, skeletal problems, and heart and ...

  4. Fetal surgery - Mayo Clinic

    This procedure is done on an unborn baby (fetus) in the mother's uterus to improve outcomes of children with certain birth defects, such as spina bifida.

  5. Amniocentesis - Mayo Clinic

    Amniocentesis can't identify all genetic conditions and birth defects. If amniocentesis suggests that your baby has a genetic or chromosomal condition that can' ...

  6. Congenital mitral valve anomalies - Overview - Mayo Clinic

    What are congenital heart defects? National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/congenital-heart-defects. Accessed May ...

  7. Birth control pills: Harmful in early pregnancy? - Mayo Clinic

    If you took birth control pills before you knew you were pregnant, the risks of birth defects are low.

  8. Clubfoot - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    In some cases, clubfoot can be associated with other abnormalities of the skeleton that are present at birth (congenital), such as spina bifida, a birth defect ...

  9. Mayo Clinic Radio: Congenital heart defects

    While it can be scary to find out your child has a heart problem, you are not alone. Congenital heart defects are the most common type of birth defects, ...

  10. Fetal alcohol syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Fetal alcohol syndrome is on the severe end of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). FASD is a range of conditions in the child caused by the mother drinking ...