Results for Abnormalities

High dietary intake of preformed vitamin A appears to be teratogenic. Among the babies born to women who took more than 10,000 IU of preformed vitamin A per day in the form of supplements, we estimate that about 1 infant in 57 had a malformation attributa

Article Published Date : Nov 23, 1995
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Vitamin A : CK(371) : AC(58)
Diseases : Abnormalities, Birth Defects : CK(196) : AC(37), Drug-Induced, Prenatal Nutrition: Prevention of Problems : CK(357) : AC(41)
Problem Substances : Retinyl palmitate : CK(17) : AC(5)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Teratogenic : CK(304) : AC(59)