Some children are born with congenital defects. In a child born without a kidney on one side of the body, it is likely that something went wrong during the _____ trimester of pregnancy.

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The development of major organs, including the kidneys, occurs during the first trimester of pregnancy. This is when congenital defects such as being born without a kidney typically originate.

Some Children Are Born with Congenital Defects