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New Insights Into Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Your Basic Questions Answered

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Steps You Can Take to Prevent Birth Defects in Your Baby

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Gastroschisis: A Bizarre-Sounding, Frightening and Increasingly Common Birth Defect

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Birth Defects Aren’t as Rare as You Think: 1 in 33 Babies is Born with One

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Press Release
Jan 17, 2020

Best for Moms, Best for Babies: Controlling Diabetes Before Pregnancy

Birth defects affect 1 in 33 pregnancies in Utah. January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month and seeks to raise awareness around birth defects during pregnancy and its causes. The...

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Mar 25, 2015

New Insights Into Little Known But Common Birth Defect: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Although many genetic mutations have been linked to CDH, a new study from the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah School of Medicine is the first to demonstrate a linkage between genetic variation...

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Jun 20, 2008

Sexually Transmitted Disease, Urinary Tract Infections May Be a Bad Combination for Severe Birth Defect

Chances of gastroschisis increase fourfold in babies whose moms have both infections

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Jun 06, 2008

U of U Will Use $22.5 Million NIH Award To Speed Research Findings For Treating Patients

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah has received a $22.5 million Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as part of a nationwide consortium the NIH...

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