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Modelling Maternal Cytomegalovirus Seroprevalence in Australia Using Maternal Country of Birth: Implications for Antenatal Screening

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By Melvin Barrientos Marzan, Tanya Tripathi, Liv Dumville
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 Introduction Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common congenital infection, present in 1 in 200 births, and a leading preventable cause of neurodevelopmental impairment and sensorineural hearing loss in high-income countries [1]. Primary maternal CMV infection in the first trimester carries the highest risk of fetal transmission and severe sequelae, with vertical transmission occurring in approximately 37% of cases and adverse outcomes in up to 19% of infected foetuses [2].
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A Case Series on Longitudinal Hypothalamic Morphology in Mild Cognitive Impairment

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By Jeffrey Pagaduan, Melvin Barrientos Marzan, Xiaoling Wang
| e-agmr.org
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is considered the transitional stage between healthy aging and the onset of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
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We studied over 160,000 pregnancies to show how your postcode affects you and your baby

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By Melvin Barrientos Marzan
| Daily Bulletin AU Verified
Where a woman lives can shape her health during pregnancy as much as her own medical history, our new study suggests. We looked at more than 163,000 pregnancies across Melbourne and found living in a neighbourhood dominated by fast-food outlets and with few healthy food options was strongly linked to indicators of poorer health for both mother and baby. This included the mother being overweight going into pregnancy or having gestational diabetes, and babies born much larger than average.
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