Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Causes and Risk Factors
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Which of the following is identified as a risk factor for developing cleft lip and cleft palate?

  • Regular prenatal vitamin intake
  • Family history of heart disease
  • Exposure to sunlight during pregnancy
  • Maternal smoking during pregnancy (correct)
  • What is the role of genetics in the development of cleft lip and cleft palate according to researchers?

  • Genetic factors interact with environmental factors to cause most cases (correct)
  • Genetic and environmental factors don't play a significant role
  • Genetic factors are solely responsible for all cases of cleft lip and cleft palate
  • Genetic factors have no influence on cleft lip and cleft palate
  • How might a pregnant woman increase the risk of her baby developing a cleft lip or cleft palate?

  • Eating a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables
  • Regular prenatal check-ups
  • Participating in low-impact exercise
  • Smoking cigarettes during pregnancy (correct)
  • What is the potential impact of pre-existing diabetes on the likelihood of having a baby with a cleft lip?

    <p>It slightly increases the risk of cleft lip development</p> Signup and view all the answers

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