How Can Neonatal Heart Abnormalities be Prevented?
While not all cases can be prevented, certain measures can reduce the risk:
Prenatal care: Regular check-ups and screenings during pregnancy. Healthy lifestyle: Maintaining a healthy diet, avoiding harmful substances, and managing chronic conditions like diabetes. Genetic counseling: For families with a history of congenital heart defects. Vaccinations: Ensuring maternal immunizations are up-to-date to prevent infections.