3 Diseases that Threaten Fetus [Part 1]

3 Diseases that Threaten Fetus - Pregnancy is a crucial period for the health of the child after birth. So, in this age, every pregnant woman should really pay attention to their health. The threat of viruses and bacteria, as well as deficiency of essential nutrients are several factors that can cause health problems pregnant women.

According Febriansyah Darus, a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology, among the various diseases that may be contracted during pregnancy, some of which can be fatal to the fetus. Here are some health problems that need to be avoided so that pregnant women stay healthy fetus as described Febriansyah:

1. TORCH (Toxoplasma, Rubella, CMV, Herpes) and syphilis. This is a different disease caused by a virus that can lead to various health problems for the fetus. Pregnant women should avoid this dangerous virus to maintain the health of the fetus. These viruses can enter the mother's body through interaction with pets, food, and even of having sex.

To avoid the mother is exposed to the virus, there are two precautions, which consists of primary prevention, that mothers avoid interaction with animals that may carry viruses such as cats and dogs. If indeed the mother animal fanatic, so when interacting mothers should wear gloves and washing hands.

Pregnant women also need to keep the food, such as avoiding undercooked meat or eggs because they often contain viruses. In addition, mothers should also avoid risky sex with herpes or syphilis patients.

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