Sentence examples for babies with defects from inspiring English sources

While the warning urges travellers generally to be aware of the outbreak, some pregnant women who contracted the virus overseas have given birth to babies with defects, particularly microcephaly, a severe condition which impacts brain development.

Women who took Bendectin and had babies with birth defects, especially limb defects like missing fingers or missing bones from an arm or a leg, found it hard to believe scientists who said that such things simply happen by chance and that the millions of women who took Bendectin had no more children with birth defects than those who did not take the drug.

The total does not include the one million babies born with defects caused by exposure to environmental or chemical agents in the womb, including infections, bringing the total of affected babies to nine million, the researchers say.

Among the mothers of babies without birth defects, 1.1 percent had used IVF or related methods, compared with 2.4percentt of mothers of babies with birth defects.

The study involved 9,584 babies with birth defects and 4,792 babies without.

No screening test is completely accurate and some babies with heart defects will still be missed.

The CDC also reports 15 babies with birth defects from pregnancies with laboratory evidence of Zika infection and six pregnancy losses in the US as of July 28.

"Women exposed to the fallout as children have now reached childbearing age and fear giving birth to babies with congenital defects, worrying how radiation may have affected their genes.

During the frustrating years before that first IVF birth, Dr. Edwards was undaunted by critics who said he might be creating babies with birth defects — undaunted even by the qualms of some of his own graduate students.

It found that mothers of babies with birth defects were more likely than mothers with healthy babies to report taking two types of antibiotics during pregnancy: sulfa drugs (brand names include Thiosulfil Forte and Bactrim) and urinary germicides called nitrofurantoins (brand names include Furadantin and Macrobid).

Their work was triggered by the Bristol babies scandal in the late 1990s - in which two doctors were struck off the medical register and a third suspended for continuing to operate on tiny babies with heart defects when their death rates were worse than those of other surgeons elsewhere.