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Can Vacteral Syndrome Be Contributed By A Mother Who Has Multiple Sclerosis Or By A Father Who Has Damaged Sperm ?

CAN THE MOTHER THAT HAS MS CONTRIBUTE TO VACTERL SYNDROME IN A CHILD or can sperm that has been effected by alcohol abuse contribute vacterl syndrome in child...can a mother with ms or a father with damaged sperm due to alcohol abuse contribute
Mon, 28 Feb 2011
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I just googled it and apparently there seems to be no association between the two. Any way, since the child is alredy born, there is no advantage in trying to see who is to blame but if it is for the sake of preventing future birth defects the best people to contact would be those mentioned in the link
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VACTERL_association#Pathology

Disclaimer:- I have no expertise in this field and this answer is posted as another human being, not as a psychiatrist/doctor.

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Can Vacteral Syndrome Be Contributed By A Mother Who Has Multiple Sclerosis Or By A Father Who Has Damaged Sperm ?

I just googled it and apparently there seems to be no association between the two. Any way, since the child is alredy born, there is no advantage in trying to see who is to blame but if it is for the sake of preventing future birth defects the best people to contact would be those mentioned in the link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VACTERL_association#Pathology Disclaimer:- I have no expertise in this field and this answer is posted as another human being, not as a psychiatrist/doctor. Good Luck