Smoking Risks in Pregnancy
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During pregnancy, smoking involves a higher risk both for women and their unborn children to suffer serious diseases such as placental cord changes, placenta previa, ectopic pregnancy, intrauterine growth retardation, pre-eclampsia, spontaneous abortion, premature birth, low birth weight, birth defects, congenital urinary tract anomalies, fetal and infant deaths, sudden infant death syndrome, lactation and breastfeeding difficulties, deficiencies in physical growth and neurologic functioning, and altered intellectual and emotional development during early childhood.
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