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Understanding Intrauterine Growth Retardation: Causes, Diagnosis, and Management

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) refers to poor fetal growth in the womb, often due to maternal factors or inadequate oxygen supply. This condition can lead to increased risks for the baby. Topics covered include definition, incidence, normal fetal growth, stages, causes, diagnosis, and manage

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Understanding Multiple Disabilities in Special Education

Multiple disabilities refer to the presence of two or more impairments that significantly impact educational performance, leading to challenges in standard special education settings. This includes various combinations of disabilities such as mental retardation, blindness, orthopedic impairment, and

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Understanding Mental Retardation in Children: Characteristics and Definitions

Mental retardation, a condition of subnormal intellectual development, affects children's ability to function independently and adapt to their environment. Defined by various organizations, it is not a disease but a state of mind related to inadequate brain development. This article explores the cha

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Understanding Maple Syrup Urine Disease and Albinism

Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD) is a metabolic disorder affecting the breakdown of branched-chain amino acids, leading to severe symptoms like physical and mental retardation, sweet-smelling urine, and metabolic acidosis. Treatment involves dietary restrictions and potential gene therapy. Albinism,

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High-Risk Newborn Nursing Care and Factors

Maternal and neonatal nursing specialties focus on providing care for high-risk newborns and their families, who face conditions endangering the neonate's survival. Factors contributing to high-risk newborns include high-risk pregnancies, maternal medical illnesses like diabetes, labor complications

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Cancer Treatment during Pregnancy: Considerations and Risks

Cancer treatment during pregnancy requires individualized consideration of cancer type, stage, pregnancy continuation desire, and risks of modifying or delaying treatment. Commonly diagnosed cancers in pregnancy include breast, cervix, melanoma, and Hodgkin's disease. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy c

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Understanding Advection and Retardation Processes in Environmental Transport

Explore how advection and retardation processes influence environmental transport, affecting the peak location and time distribution. Learn about linear equations, Greens functions, and spatial moments of a plume to characterize transport nature. Discover how moments centered around the plume's mass

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