Neural Tube Defect

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Get Enough Folic Acid: Quick Guide to Healthy Living

Folic acid can prevent birth defects of the baby’s brain or spine if a woman takes it before and during pregnancy.... Details >

National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Folic Acid IQ

Folic Acid can increase your odds of having a healthy pregnancy by preventing certain birth defects. Take this quiz to find out how much you know about folic acid.... Details >

March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation

Overview of Early Intervention

Learn the basic steps involved in early intervention, including evaluating the baby or toddler to identify his or her needs and determine eligibility for services. ... Details >

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Education

Spina Bifida

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This fact sheet defines spina bifida, an incomplete closure of the spinal column. Its incidence, symptoms, characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment options are discussed. Educational implications a... Details >

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Education