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Glossary for Valvular dysplasia of the child

  • Biaxin - Teratogenic Agent: There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Biaxin (an antibiotic) during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of exposure and the stage of pregnancy that the exposure occurred at.
  • Breathing difficulties: Various types of breathing difficulty (dyspnea).
  • Chest pain: Pain in the chest area.
  • Clarithromycin - Teratogenic Agent: There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Clarithromycin (an antibiotic) during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of exposure and the stage of pregnancy that the exposure occurred at.
  • Crixan - Teratogenic Agent: There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Crixan (an antibiotic) during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of exposure and the stage of pregnancy that the exposure occurred at.
  • Fatigue: Excessive tiredness or weakness.
  • Infex - Teratogenic Agent: There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Infex (an antibiotic) during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of exposure and the stage of pregnancy that the exposure occurred at.
  • Klaricid - Teratogenic Agent: There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Klaricid (an antibiotic) during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of exposure and the stage of pregnancy that the exposure occurred at.
  • Murmur: A periodic sound od short duration arising from the cardiac or vascular system.
  • Palpitations: The subjective sensation of the beating of the heart at a rapid or irregular rate
  • Shortness of breath: The feeling of being short of breath
  • Syncope: Temporary loss of conciousness or fainting.
  • Tachycardia: Excessively rapid heart beat.


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