Things That Cause Deformed Babies

Each year, approximately 7.9 million infants (6% of worldwide births) are born in a state of disability. Although some congenital defects can be controlled and treated, an estimated 3.2 million children with disabilities for life. In fact, 50% among those deformed babies at birth, during pregnancy, the mother did not experience interruption of pregnancy and the failure of the fetus.

As with any form of disability experienced by the baby?


    Limb defects, heart and spinal cord is a form of disability experienced by most children born with disabling conditions.
    Organ defects in the feet and hands, these include lack of or excess number of fingers the number of fingers, legs long enough, and abnormal position of the feet and hands.
    Defects in the heart organ, heart defects generally is a condition where there is a hole in the heart. This may not all be detected at birth.
    The next problem is a defect defects in the marrow of the spine.
    Other defects that can be known directly affecting the face (such as cleft lip and nose shape is not perfect), the problem with the development of colon and stomach, and problems affecting the sexual organs.
    Down Syndrome, this issue is occurring on the mental and the intelligence of children.
So what is the cause of such defects if the mother is not impaired pregnancy and the failure of the fetus? Here's the explanation:
1. Genetics. In ancient times, abnormalities that occur in infants born to be viewed as a warning or punishment from the gods. Even recently, it was believed that certain events during pregnancy - such as an excessive fear of mice, would lead to defects in babies, such as a mouse-shaped birthmark. Confidence of the people still persist in certain places.However, it is scientifically proven that one of the causes of birth defects in the condition is genetic. This does not mean that the parents of the baby also has the same defect with the baby. Could have been one of the baby's parents are carriers of specific gene defects. Therefore, before choosing a partner you should see the history of disability in the family of your spouse. Of the 100 disability that occurs in infants, 25 of these cases are caused by genetic problems.
2. Environment. Environmental factors (including medication, radiation, smoking, alcohol, and illness) to be the cause of 10% of cases of birth defects in babies. During pregnancy, avoid contact with chemicals, especially for those who worked as a pharmacist or the like. In addition, try not to be exposed to direct sunlight too often.
3. Other factors. It is not yet known what factors cause birth defects in the state. Another factor contributing to 65% of the causes of birth defects.