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Section 3.1 Prenatal development

4. Factors affecting prenatal development

4.7. Environmental hazards

Exposure to harmful things like radiation, chemicals, or infections from animals (like toxoplasmosis from cats) can damage the baby’s brain, cause early birth, or lead to birth defects.

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