The CMV virus causes microcephaly in babies, and it’s much more widespread than Zika
The CMV virus causes microcephaly in babies, and it’s much more widespread than Zika
Feb 10, 2016
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MICROCEPHALY IN BABIES 🧠👶 Microcephaly means a baby’s head is smaller than normal because the brain didn’t develop properly. 🔹 Can be present at birth or develop after 🔹 May affect growth, learning & development 🔹 Causes include genetics, infections (like Zika), or poor nutrition 🔹 Some babies have mild, others more serious effects Early check-ups and support are important for every child’s future. ❤️ #BabyHealth #ParentingTips #NewbornCare #ChildDevelopment #MomLife | Mum_world_
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MICROCEPHALY IN BABIES 🧠👶 Microcephaly means a baby’s head is smaller than normal because the brain didn’t develop properly. 🔹 Can be present at birth or develop after 🔹 May affect growth, learning & development 🔹 Causes include genetics, infections (like Zika), or poor nutrition 🔹 Some babies have mild, others more serious effects Early check-ups and support are important for every child’s future. ❤️ #BabyHealth #ParentingTips #NewbornCare #ChildDevelopment #MomLife | Mum_world_
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Microcephaly: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Methods, Life Expectancy, and Pictures
Microcephaly: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Methods, Life Expectancy, and Pictures
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Congenital microcephaly is a condition where a baby is born with a head size significantly smaller than expected for age and sex . It often reflects abnormal brain development during pregnancy or poor brain growth after birth. Causes • Genetic disorders (chromosomal abnormalities, inherited syndromes) • Infections in pregnancy (TORCH infections – Toxoplasmosis, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus, Herpes, also Zika virus) • Maternal factors (malnutrition, alcohol, drugs, uncontrolled diabetes) • Perinatal
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Congenital microcephaly is a condition where a baby is born with a head size significantly smaller than expected for age and sex . It often reflects abnormal brain development during pregnancy or poor brain growth after birth. Causes • Genetic disorders (chromosomal abnormalities, inherited syndromes) • Infections in pregnancy (TORCH infections – Toxoplasmosis, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus, Herpes, also Zika virus) • Maternal factors (malnutrition, alcohol, drugs, uncontrolled diabetes) • Perinatal
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Earlier this year, the CDC concluded that Zika virus infection in pregnant women is a cause of microcephaly in their babies. But what is microcephaly? Dr. Chris Walsh explains the condition and how it is diagnosed. | BioInteractive
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Earlier this year, the CDC concluded that Zika virus infection in pregnant women is a cause of microcephaly in their babies. But what is microcephaly? Dr. Chris Walsh explains the condition and how it is diagnosed. | BioInteractive
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Microcephaly Epidemiology
Microcephaly Epidemiology
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What is #microcephaly? As a pregnant woman, how would I know if my baby is affected? What support would I need if my child has microcephaly? What steps can I take to protect myself and my baby from #ZikaVirus? | World Health Organization (WHO)
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What is microcephaly? ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Microcephaly is a medical condition where a baby’s head is smaller than expected for their age and sex because the brain did not develop normally or stopped growing properly. Microcephaly can range from mild to severe and may affect: • Development (learning, speech, movement) • Muscle tone and coordination • Seizures • Vision or hearing • Feeding or growth Some children have mild symptoms, while others need lifelong support. Common causes • Lack of oxygen to the brai
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“ Microcephaly” ek condition hai jisme baby ka head size chhota hota hai compared to babies of the same age and sex — usually because the brain doesn’t grow properly during pregnancy or after birth. 💥 Main Causes of Microcephaly :- 🦠 1. Infections during pregnancy (TORCH infections) These infections can damage the fetal brain: • Toxoplasmosis • Rubella • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) • Herpes simplex virus (HSV) • Zika virus 🦟 → one of the most common recent causes ⚠️ 2. Maternal factors • Malnutriti
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Microcephaly is a neurological condition in which the skull and brain develop significantly smaller than expected for age and sex. Because skull growth is driven by brain growth, microcephaly leaves a distinct and recognizable imprint on the cranium, often including a reduced cranial vault, sloping forehead, and altered proportions between the face and skull cap. Microcephaly can be congenital or acquired, with causes ranging from genetic conditions and chromosomal abnormalities to prenatal infe
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