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Incurable Birth Defects - Coggle Diagram
Incurable Birth Defects
Diabetes
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Know if it's more common for my child, me, or family to get diabetes
Diabetes is more common in people who are African American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian, Asian American, or Pacific Islander.
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Conjoined Twins
1/189,000 babies affected
If you come across conjoined twins treat them the same as other people/ be nice because it is rare that they have it and survive
Fertilized egg division process occurs late, conjoined twins may be formed or another theory is that a fertilized egg splits in two but the two embryos later fuse together.
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Edwards Syndrome
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Know that if my child gets it that it is unpredictable and random and i shouldn't feel any guilt for "Passing it on to my child"
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Huntingtons disease
estimated an average 4-7/100,000 affected
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Cystic Fibrosis
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about 1 in 2,500 to 3,500 white newborns
Know if there is a chance for my child to have it since it is common in white newborns and not as common in other ethnic groups
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Dwarfism
est. between 1/14,00 and 1/2700 are born with dwarfism every year
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happen through Achrondroplasia, turner syndrome, growth hormone deficiency, etc
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