The development and health of a fetus can be severely impaired by prenatal exposure to myriad circumstances, processes, and substances. The sheer number of factors that are potentially harmful to a fetus is staggering. “An agent that induces developmental abnormalities in a fetus. The process that results in these abnormalities is called teratogenesis; a teratomorph … Continue reading Teratogens: An Omnipresent Concern