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Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include [risk factor 1], [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4]. | Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include [risk factor 1], [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4]. | ||
===Common Risk Factors=== | ===Common Risk Factors=== | ||
Common risk factors in the development of spina bifida may be occupational, environmental, [[genetic]], and [[viral]]. | |||
Common risk factors in the development of | |||
Common risk factors in the development of spina bifida include: | |||
1. Maternal nutrition factors: | 1. Maternal nutrition factors: | ||
* Alcohol use | * [[Alcohol abuse|Alcohol use]] | ||
* Caffeine use | * [[Caffeine]] use | ||
* Low folate intake | * Low [[Folic Acid|folate]] intake | ||
* Low dietary quality | * Low dietary quality | ||
* Elevated glycaemic load or index | * Elevated glycaemic load or index | ||
* Low methionine intake | * Low [[methionine]] intake | ||
* Low serum choline level | * Low serum [[choline]] level | ||
* Low serum vitamin B12 level | * Low serum [[vitamin B12]] level | ||
* Low vitamin C level | * Low [[vitamin C]] level | ||
* Low zinc intake | * Low [[zinc]] intake | ||
* Smoking | * [[Smoking]] | ||
* Hyperthermia | * [[Hyperthermia]] | ||
* Low socio-economic status | * Low [[socio-economic status]] | ||
* Maternal infections and illnesses | * Maternal [[infections]] and illnesses | ||
* Pregestational insulin-dependent diabetes | * Pregestational insulin-dependent [[diabetes]] | ||
* Pregestational obesity | * Pregestational [[obesity]] | ||
* Psychosocial stress | * [[Psychosocial|Psychosocial stress]] | ||
* Valproic acid use | * [[Valproic acid]] use | ||
2. Environmental factors | 2. Environmental factors | ||
* Ambient air pollution | * Ambient air pollution | ||
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* Nitrate-related compounds | * Nitrate-related compounds | ||
* Organic solvents | * Organic solvents | ||
* Pesticides | * [[Pesticides]] | ||
* Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons | * [[Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons]] | ||
===Less Common Risk Factors=== | ===Less Common Risk Factors=== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[2]
Overview
Risk Factors
The most potent risk factor in the development of [disease name] is [risk factor 1]. Other risk factors include [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].
OR
Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include [risk factor 1], [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].
Common Risk Factors
Common risk factors in the development of spina bifida may be occupational, environmental, genetic, and viral.
Common risk factors in the development of spina bifida include:
1. Maternal nutrition factors:
- Alcohol use
- Caffeine use
- Low folate intake
- Low dietary quality
- Elevated glycaemic load or index
- Low methionine intake
- Low serum choline level
- Low serum vitamin B12 level
- Low vitamin C level
- Low zinc intake
- Smoking
- Hyperthermia
- Low socio-economic status
- Maternal infections and illnesses
- Pregestational insulin-dependent diabetes
- Pregestational obesity
- Psychosocial stress
- Valproic acid use
2. Environmental factors
- Ambient air pollution
- Disinfectant by-products in drinking water
- Indoor air pollution
- Nitrate-related compounds
- Organic solvents
- Pesticides
- Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Less Common Risk Factors
- Less common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include:
- [Risk factor 1]
- [Risk factor 2]
- [Risk factor 3]