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prenatal
(redirected from prenatal infection)

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prenatal
Informal a prenatal examination

prenatal [prē′nād·əl]
(medicine)
Existing or occurring before birth.


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The lingering influences from the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic extend the hypothesized roles of inflammation and infections in cardiovascular disease from our prior Science and PNAS articles to prenatal infection by influenza," Crimmins added.
Prenatal infection with viruses such as cytomegalovirus (CMV) and rubella can also result in the development of autism in a child.
The Mailman team's work is part of a larger study designed to examine prenatal infection and such factors as father's age and prenatal exposure to chemicals in influencing schizophrenia in adulthood.
 
 
 
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