Fetuses, Infants Exposed To Herpes B During, After Pregnancy At Increased Risk For Cerebral Palsy, Study Says
Tue, 10 Jan 2006 01:00 AM EST
... Fetuses exposed to herpes B, which causes chicken pox and shingles, and infants exposed to the virus immediately after birth have a higher risk of developing cerebral palsy than other infants, according to a study published in the Jan. 6 online edition of the journal BMJ, BBC News reports (BBC News, 1/6)... click link for more info. ...
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- Cerebral Palsy
- Bell's Palsy
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- Zoster
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Erb's Palsy
- Herpes Simplex
- Risk Factors
- Teenage Pregnancy
- Teen Pregnancy
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Shingles
- Prolactin
- Cerebral Atrophy
- Security Risk Assessment
- Atherosclerosis
- Cardiac Risk
- Youth Risk Behaviors
- Shingles (Herpes Zoster)

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