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Survey of newborns carry chromosomal aberrations born in a University Hospital
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Keywords

chromosomal abnormalities
pesticides
strawberry

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Survey of newborns carry chromosomal aberrations born in a University Hospital. (2016). Electronic Journal Collection Health, 3, 86-93. https://acervomais.com.br/saude/article/view/6531

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Abstract

Objective: This research aims to conduct a survey of newborns with congenital deformities, which were born at hospital in Minas Gerais . Methodology : The Hospital in question owned a portfolio of approximately 58 municipalities and 3000 visits / month, which instigates the continue scientific work of developing conduct demographic and social interest. Studies already point congenital malformations , where mothers directly or indirectly owned a contact with teratogenic agents present in pesticides. It was necessary to emphasize the great productions of the local strawberry agribusiness, determining then the quantitative study of the exploratory approach . The records of all births in the year 2013 results were evaluated. Results: 13 congenital anomalies among 2983 analyzed records were found , two of stillbirths with congenital anomaly unspecified , and one with the justification related death of karyotype abnormality not identified with 2 cases in rural areas in close proximity to the local cultivation of fruit .

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