Top 30 teratogens to know for board exams

Описание: This video covers the 30 most important teratogens to know for board exams (ABGC and ABMGG). We discuss the effects on the fetus and include mnemonics to help you remember these associations for exams. This video is intended for genetic counselors and clinical genetics trainees who are preparing for their board exams.

The video includes a discussion of the following topics:
Principles of teratogenesis – these include timing, dose-response, & polygenic susceptibility
Teratogens within several broad categories:
Medications – ACE inhibitors, warfarin, isotretinoin, valproate, and more
Recreational substances – Alcohol, tobacco, cocaine
Maternal infections (TORCHES) – Toxoplasmosis, rubella, CMV, HSV, syphilis
Maternal illnesses (non-infectious) – Diabetes, obesity, hyperthermia

Timestamps
0:00 Principles of teratogenesis
1:52 Medications
12:18 Recreational substances
14:47 Maternal infections
19:33 Maternal illness
22:53 Other teratogens

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