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…are girls. The research that has been done can link the disorder to genetics and the possibility of transmition in families as well as in patients who were exposed to drug use during early stages of pregnancy. Patients that are diagnosed with ADHD show a low…

…. 'You'll just have to wait. What you got in you aint nothing to what I got in me, even if you are a woman too.' She follows me, moaning" (63). Faulkner compares Dewey Dell, because of her pregnancy, to a cow needing to be milked. The milk that the cow has…

…monitoring Have a high therapeutic index Are well tolerated and can be used at doses greater than the maximum recommended dose Although many anticonvulsants are listed as category D (unsafe in pregnancy), continuing to take anticonvulsants during pregnancy…

…suspicion. Lab procedure is a second invasion of privacy. Urinalysis reveals not only the presence of illegal drugs, but also the existence of many other physical and medical conditions, including genetic predisposition to disease, or pregnancy. For example…

…in extreme circumstances, as when the mother's life would be threatened by carrying a pregnancy to term. At one end of this ethical spectrum are defenders who believe the fetus is only a potential human being when it has become viable, that is, able to survive…

…failure, amputations, and nerve damage. Uncontrolled diabetes can complicate pregnancy, and birth defects are more common in babies born to women with diabetes. There is not only one type but three types of diabetes currently. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune…

…size increases and organs start functioning 2. Reflexes appear and there is sexual differentiation D. Miscarriage and Abortion 1. Most occur within 1st trimester (chromosomal abnormalities) 2. 15-20% pregnancies end in miscarriage * male fetuses more likely…

…of the thyroid gland functioning correctly during pregnancy, can result in one of several problems or defects that do occur to the newborn. This genetic disorder has often been linked to deficiency of iodine in the mother's diet during pregnancy(Boyages). Cretinism…

…this relationship to some sort of spiritual bond, which occurs within the mother and her child, during the pregnancy of the baby: "There is something about the mother of a baby, something which makes her particularly suited to the protection of her infant in this stage…

…with the passage of the fertilized egg to the uterus during pregnancy. When this happens, the egg may attach itself to the fallopian tube. This is called ectopic or tubal pregnancy. This very serious condition results in a miscarriage and can cause death of the mother…