71 - 80 of 88 results for "antenatal and newborn screening"
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Special care: ill or premature babies
Find out about the special care given to babies born early (prematurely) or those who are sick, jaundiced or born with a disability.
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Patau's syndrome
Find out about Patau's syndrome, also known as trisomy 13, a serious genetic disorder where a baby has an extra copy of chromosome 13.
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Signs that labour has begun
Find out how to recognise the signs of labour, which can include contractions, a show, waters breaking, backache and needing the toilet.
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Preventing stillbirth
Read about what you can do to help prevent stillbirth, including not smoking, avoiding alcohol and drugs during pregnancy and attending all of your antenatal appointments.
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Postnatal depression
Depression in pregnancy (antenatal depression) is also common.
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Pregnancy
All you need to know about pregnancy, labour and birth including trying to get pregnant, foods to avoid, antenatal care and how to keep well in pregnancy.
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Edwards' syndrome
Find out about Edwards’ syndrome (trisomy 18) including the symptoms, types, how it's diagnosed and what causes it.
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Bowel polyps
Find out about bowel (colonic) polyps, which are small growths on the inner lining of the bowel. There are often no symptoms but should usually be removed.
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Thalassaemia
Read about thalassaemia, a group of blood disorders that affect a substance called haemoglobin. Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatments.
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Clubfoot
Get NHS information about clubfoot, which is when a baby is born with their foot or both feet bent and curved into an unusual position.