Most births are healthy, but a few run into trouble — and each problem has a cause and a well-practiced response. Tap a complication to see what goes wrong and what the delivery team does about it.
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A healthy newborn — tap a complication on the right to explore what can go wrong
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Six birth complicationstap one to begin
Cause and responseComplications can arise from the baby’s oxygen supply, timing, growth, or position. Naming the cause points straight to the fix — from a NICU incubator to an emergency cesarean.