Tag: Birth Defects

Amniocentesis: What to Expect During the Procedure

Amniocentesis is a prenatal diagnostic procedure that allows physicians to assess fetal health and detect genetic or chromosomal conditions before birth. It involves extracting...

Malocclusion: Understanding Causes, Effects & Treatment Options

Malocclusion is a dental condition characterized by misalignment or improper positioning of the teeth when the jaws are closed. Patients with maligned tooth relationships...

Congenital Rubella Syndrome: Understanding Causes & Prevention

What is Congenital Rubella Syndrome? Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) is a viral disease resulting from primary maternal infection in newborns. It occurs when a...