Examples of teratogen in the following topics:
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- Environmental factors, such as exposure to teratogens, can have a range of impacts on the developing fetus.
- Exposure to teratogens during the prenatal stage can significantly raise the risk of birth defects.
- Several factors influence the amount of damage a teratogen can have, including dose or level of exposure, heredity, age of the teratogen, and any other negative influences (for example, several teratogens or a teratogen combined with poor health).
- Other teratogens that affect prenatal development include radiation, pollution, and infectious disease.
- Discuss the impacts of teratogens and maternal stress on prenatal development