Question:
[tex]→What \: are \: the \: causes \: of \: having \: deformities? \\ \: and \: How \: to \: control \: it?[/tex]
Answer:
- First family history of birth defects or other genetic disorders.
- Second drug use, alcohol consumption, or smoking during pregnancy.
- Third maternal age of 35 years or older.
- Fourth inadequate prenatal care.
- Fifth untreated viral or bacterial infections, including sexually transmitted infections. and etc...
[tex]How \: to \: Control \: it?[/tex]
→First Plan ahead. Get 400 micrograms (mcg) of folic acid every day. Folic acid is a B vitamin.
→Second Avoid harmful substances. Avoid alcohol at any time during pregnancy.
→Third Choose a healthy lifestyle. Keep diabetes under control.
→Fourth Talk with your healthcare provider. Talk to a healthcare provider about taking any medications.
Explanation:
[tex]→[/tex]Genetic abnormalities occur when a gene becomes flawed due to a mutation, or change. In some cases, a gene or part of a gene might be missing.
