Causes of Congenital conditions
Congenital conditions Causes: Risk Factors
The following conditions have been cited in various
sources as potentially causal risk factors
related to Congenital conditions:
Congenital conditions: Related Medical Conditions
To research the causes of Congenital conditions, consider researching the causes of these
these diseases that may be similar, or associated with Congenital conditions:
Congenital conditions: Causes and Types
Causes of Types of Congenital conditions: Review the cause informationfor the various types of Congenital conditions:
Causes of Broader Categories of Congenital conditions: Review the causal information about the various more general categories of medical conditions:
Congenital conditions as a complication of other conditions:
Other conditions that might have
Congenital conditions as a complication may,
potentially, be an underlying cause of Congenital conditions.
Our database lists the following as having
Congenital conditions as a complication of that condition:
Congenital conditions as a symptom:
Conditions listing Congenital conditions
as a symptom may also be potential underlying causes of Congenital conditions.
Our database lists the following as having
Congenital conditions as a symptom of that condition:
Medications or substances causing Congenital conditions:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Congenital conditions as a symptom.
This list is incomplete and various other drugs or substances
may cause your symptoms.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
Read more about medication causes of Congenital conditions
What causes Congenital conditions?
Article excerpts about the
causes of Congenital conditions:
Even with all the information we have about reducing the
risks of having a baby with a birth defect, most birth defects still occur
for unknown reasons. If you have had a child with a birth defect, it's
natural to feel a wide range of emotions. You may find the support you
need through a group listed in our referral, support and advocacy list.
(Source: excerpt from Prenatal Care: NWHIC)
Medical news summaries relating to Congenital conditions:
The following medical news items are relevant to causes of Congenital conditions:
Cause statistics for Congenital conditions:
The following are statistics from various sources about the causes of Congenital conditions:
- Poorly controlled diabetes before conception and during first trimester of pregnancy can cause major birth defects in 5-10% of pregnancies in the US 2001 (National Diabetes Statistics fact sheet, NIDDK, 2003)
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Related information on causes of Congenital conditions:
As with all medical conditions,
there may be many causal factors.
Further relevant information on causes of Congenital conditions may be found in:
