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Kinga Żebrowska

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Kinga Żebrowska

Graduate of Warsaw Medical University

Doctor in the course of specialisation in obstetrics and gynaecology. Author of over 500 popular science articles on paediatrics, gynaecology and parenting in the broadest sense.

Co-author of scientific publications.
Completes her specialty training in obstetrics and gynaecology at the 3rd reference level unit at Bielański Hospital in Warsaw.

Apart from everyday work at the hospital and outpatient clinic, when writing articles I try to bring medical issues closer to patients in the most accessible way possible.

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Lethal defects- types and diagnosis/what are they?

Lethal defects- types and diagnosis/what are they?

The development of prenatal diagnostics makes it possible to detect many children's diseases as early as during pregnancy. This makes it possible to introduce faster management, so that many complications can be prevented. However, there is a group of diseases, referred to as lethal defects, which, despite medical advances, are incurable and inevitably lead to the death of the child. What are the most common lethal diseases and what is their diagnosis?

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