Insulin -- Teratogenic Agent
Insulin -- Teratogenic Agent: Introduction
Insulin -- Teratogenic Agent: There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Insulin during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of exposure and the stage of pregnancy that the exposure occurred at.
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Symptoms of Insulin -- Teratogenic Agent
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Treatments for Insulin -- Teratogenic Agent
- Exposure avoidance including strategies such as public education for pregnant mothers, legislation to ban teratogenic agents, research and warnings on medications, and appropriate workplace strategies to minimise exposure for workers at risk
- Substitution with another form of insulin prior to, or during pregnancy, where ongoing insulin therapy is required
- Surveillance and appropriate obstetric management of pregnancies where the mother has been exposed to potentially teratogenic agents
- Appropriate neonatal and ongoing surveillance and care for affected Babies and children
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Causes of Insulin -- Teratogenic Agent
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Insulin -- Teratogenic Agent: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Misdiagnosis and Insulin -- Teratogenic Agent
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or poorly healing leg rashes, are a classic sign of undiagnosed diabetes,
particularly of Type 2 diabetes, but also ...read more »
Leg cramps at night a classic sign: The symptom of having leg muscle cramps,
particularly at night, is a classic sign of undiagnosed diabetes.
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Misdiagnosed weight-related causes of infertility: A woman's weight status
can affect her level of fertility.
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