Congenital disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Birth defect is a widely-used term for a congenital malformation, i.e. a congenital, physical anomaly which is recognizable at birth, and which is significant enough to be ...

Birth Defect Research for Children
Birth Defect Research for Children (BDRC)provides birth defect information, parent networking, resource referral and news updates on birth defect prevention. BDRC sponsors the ...

Birth Defects
Clefting is a birth defect that can be surgically repaired after birth. Cerebral palsy usually isn't detected until weeks to months after birth, depending on the severity of the ...

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Learn about birth defects, what you can do to prevent them, and how you can help children who have a birth defect., We would like to thank the following organizations for their ...

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CDC - Birth Defects
Basic facts about birth defects What is a birth defect? Which are most common? Learn answers to these and other frequently asked questions... more

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Read about birth defects, the leading cause of infant mortality during the first year. Causes of birth defects include ingestion of drugs or alcohol during pregnancy, genetic ...

Birth Defects: MedlinePlus
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birth defect. n. A physiological or structural abnormality that develops at or before birth and is present at the time of birth, especially as a result of faulty development ...

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defect /de·fect/ (de´fekt) an imperfection, failure, or absence.defec´tive. acquired defect a non-genetic imperfection arising secondarily, after birth.