What is Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent?

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Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent: There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Lithium 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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Causes of Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent: see causes of Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent

Symptoms of Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent: see symptoms of Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent.

Treatments for Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent: see treatments for Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent

Main name of condition: Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent

Other names or spellings for Lithium -- Teratogenic Agent:

Teratogenic Agent [Lithium], Lithium [fetal exposure], Fetal exposure to Lithium, Teratogenic Medications [Lithium], Fetal malformations due to Lithium

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