(P00.2) Fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases

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1 515 306 in individuals diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases confirmed
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4 855 deaths with diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases

Diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases is diagnosed Men are 6.80% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases

2 245 (0.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases

2 610 (0.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 25-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 20-24

Disease Features fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases - what does this mean

Fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases can occur when a pregnant mother is infected by a virus, bacteria, or parasite, which can then be passed on to the fetus or newborn through the placenta or during birth. this can lead to serious complications and even death for the fetus or newborn.

What happens during the disease - fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases

Fetus and newborns affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases are susceptible to a variety of illnesses due to the transfer of infectious agents from the mother to the fetus or newborn. this can occur through the placenta, during delivery, or through contact with the mother's body fluids. infections can then cause disruption of fetal or newborn development, leading to a variety of health complications, including organ damage, growth and development delays, and even death.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the fetus/newborn
  • Blood tests to detect antibodies to the infectious/parasitic agent
  • Ultrasound to assess the size and condition of the fetus/newborn
  • Amniocentesis to detect the presence of infectious/parasitic agents in the amniotic fluid
  • Urine test to detect the presence of infectious/parasitic agents in the urine
  • Stool test to detect the presence of infectious/parasitic agents in the stool
  • CT scan/MRI to identify any structural abnormalities in the fetus/newborn
  • Cord blood test to detect any presence of infectious/parasitic agents in the cord blood
  • Placental biopsy to detect any presence of infectious/parasitic agents in the placenta

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: To treat the fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases.
  • Identify the type of infection and the severity of the disease.
  • Administer antibiotics and antiviral medications, if necessary.
  • Provide supportive care for the fetus and newborn, such as monitoring vital signs, providing oxygen, and providing nutrition.
  • Perform regular ultrasounds to monitor the health of the fetus and newborn.
  • Monitor for any signs of complications from the infection, such as sepsis or meningitis.
  • Provide counseling and support to the mother and family.
  • Refer to a specialist, if necessary.
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Fetus and newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases - Prevention

The best way to prevent fetus and newborns from being affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases is through regular prenatal care. this includes regular check-ups, immunizations, and screenings for infections. additionally, pregnant women should practice good hygiene and follow the guidance of their healthcare provider to reduce their risk of infection.