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  • '''Omphalocele''' (pronounced: om-fa-lo-seel) is a rare [[birth defect]] that occurs when an infant's [[abdomen]] does not develop fully wh ...bilical cord. Other symptoms may include [[growth retardation]], [[cardiac defects]], and [[chromosomal abnormalities]].
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  • ...symptoms include a large tongue, large internal organs, and defects in the abdominal wall near the navel.  ...symptoms include a large tongue, large internal organs, and defects in the abdominal wall near the navel. Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome increases the risk of deve
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  • ...a severe birth defect wherein much of the abdominal organs are exposed at birth. It is a rare condition, occurring in approximately 1 in 200,000 to 400,000 * Spinal defects
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  • ...of five distinct anomalies. These include defects in the [[diaphragm]], [[abdominal wall]], [[pericardium]], [[heart]], and the lower part of the [[sternum]]. * [[Omphalocele]]: A birth defect in which an infant's intestine or other abdominal organs are outside of the body because of a hole in the belly button area.
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  • ...(/pərˈsɪstənt kloʊˈeɪkə/; from Latin ''cloaca'' meaning "sewer") is a rare birth defect that occurs primarily in females, in which the rectum, vagina, and u ...n continues to exist, i.e., it persists, from the developmental stage into birth.
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  • ...iated with a variety of congenital anomalies and is typically diagnosed at birth. * [[Anorectal malformations]]: A group of birth defects that affect an individual's anus and rectum. Anol is one such condition.
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  • ...a rare birth defect that involves the arrangement of the internal thoracic-abdominal organs across the left-right axis of the body. This condition results in ab ...kin), and failure to thrive. Other symptoms may include [[congenital heart defects]], [[asplenia]] or [[polysplenia]], and malrotation of the [[intestines]].
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  • ...ns''' (pronunciation: an-o-REK-tal mal-for-MAY-shuns) are a group of birth defects that affect an individual's anus and rectum. The etymology of the term is d * Abdominal swelling
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  • * [[Abdominal cavity]] - the part of the body between the bottom of the ribs and the top * [[Acquired]] - a word describing any condition that is not present at birth, but develops some time during life
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  • * [[Abdominal cavity]] - The largest cavity in the body housing the stomach, liver, gallb ...bdominal distention]] - The condition of being distended or swollen in the abdominal area, often due to gas, fluid, or enlargement of organs.
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  • ...ings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transpla ...treated include those missing anatomy due to cancer, traumatic injury, or birth differences.  Generally, there are no state licensing requirements for ana
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