Teratology, Information Services, and OTIS

 

Teratology is the study of the effects that drugs, medications, chemicals and other exposures may have on the fetus.

Teratology Information Services (TIS) are comprehensive and multidisciplinary resources for medical consultation on prenatal exposures. TIS interpret information regarding known and potential reproductive risks into risk assessments that are communicated to individuals of reproductive age and health care providers.

To learn more about OTIS, please download the 2005-2007 annual report.

OTIS member services are currently recruiting subjects for several research studies:

OTIS is also continuing a research study for which it is not recruiting any new subjects:

 

Member programs of OTIS are located throughout the U.S. and in Canada. Each Teratogen Information Service is designed to serve a specific population.
Find the Teratogen Information Service in your area.

rev. 03-March-2008