No one really knows the specific cause of this disorder. There are many theories as to what causes it. These theories are usually complications with the mother such as diabetes, medically diagnosed obesity, seizure disorders, high body temperatures during early pregnancy, inadequate folic acid intake, and poor nutrition. The mortality rate for spina bifida is 10-15%. That means that it is a disorder that will most likely not kill the person with the
No one really knows the specific cause of this disorder. There are many theories as to what causes it. These theories are usually complications with the mother such as diabetes, medically diagnosed obesity, seizure disorders, high body temperatures during early pregnancy, inadequate folic acid intake, and poor nutrition. The mortality rate for spina bifida is 10-15%. That means that it is a disorder that will most likely not kill the person with the