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• Birth defects
  == Birth Defects == ...s both. The etymology of the term "birth defect" is straightforward, with "birth" referring to the time of occurrence and "defect" indicating an imperfectio
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• Birth Defects Research
  == Birth Defects Research == ...focuses on understanding the causes, prevention, and treatment of [[birth defects]].
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• Alcohol-Related Birth Defects
  ...at can occur in a baby when a woman drinks alcohol during pregnancy. These defects are part of a spectrum of conditions known as [[Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Diso ...h", and "defects". The term was coined to describe the physical and mental defects that can occur in a baby due to alcohol exposure during pregnancy.
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• Birth defects
  == Birth Defects == ...s both. The etymology of the term "birth defect" is straightforward, with "birth" referring to the time of occurrence and "defect" indicating an imperfectio
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• Neonatal death
  ...s from the Greek words "neos" meaning new, and "natal" meaning relating to birth or origin. ...actors, including [[premature birth]], [[birth defects]], [[infection]], [[birth asphyxia]], and complications during [[childbirth]].
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• Congenital defects
  == Congenital Defects == ...''congenital disorders''', are conditions that are present at birth. These defects can affect the structure of a baby's body and can cause problems in overall
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• Alcohol-Related Birth Defects
  ...at can occur in a baby when a woman drinks alcohol during pregnancy. These defects are part of a spectrum of conditions known as [[Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Diso ...h", and "defects". The term was coined to describe the physical and mental defects that can occur in a baby due to alcohol exposure during pregnancy.
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• Teratogens
  ...environmental factors that can cause [[congenital abnormalities]] or birth defects. ...s]]. They halt the pregnancy or produce a [[congenital malformation]] (a ''birth defect''). Classes of teratogens include radiation, maternal infections, ch
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• Congenital defect
  ...', is a condition that is present at birth, regardless of its cause. These defects can result in physical disabilities, intellectual disability, or both. They ...the Latin ''congenitus'', which means "born with". The term "defect" comes from the Latin ''defectus'', meaning "lack" or "shortcoming".
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• Birth Defects Research
  == Birth Defects Research == ...focuses on understanding the causes, prevention, and treatment of [[birth defects]].
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• Cleft palate
  ...g from behind the teeth to the nasal cavity; often occurs with other birth defects such as cleft lip and partial deafness ...g from behind the teeth to the nasal cavity; often occurs with other birth defects such as cleft lip and partial deafness<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Catego
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• VACTERL association
  ...ed individuals: '''V'''ertebral defects, '''A'''nal atresia, '''C'''ardiac defects, '''T'''racheo-'''E'''sophageal fistula, '''R'''enal anomalies, and '''L''' The term "VACTERL" is an acronym derived from the first letters of the primary features associated with the condition. It
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• Vacterl association
  ...ed individuals: '''V'''ertebral defects, '''A'''nal atresia, '''C'''ardiac defects, '''T'''racheo-'''E'''sophageal fistula, '''R'''enal anomalies, and '''L''' * '''[[Vertebral defects]]''': These are abnormalities in the spine that occur during a baby's devel
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• Congenital abnormalities
  ...alies, including [[metabolic disorders]], which are present at the time of birth. ...". The term "abnormality" comes from the Latin ''abnormis'', meaning "away from the norm" or "deviant".
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• Color vision defects
  == Color Vision Defects == '''Color vision defects''' (pronunciation: /ˈkʌlər ˈvɪʒən dɪˈfɛkts/), also known as [[Col
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• Myelomeningocele
  ...evere birth defect where the backbone and spinal canal do not close before birth. It is a type of [[Spina Bifida]]. The term "Myelomeningocele" is derived from the Greek words "myelos" meaning marrow or spinal cord, "meninx" meaning me
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• Congenital deformities
  ...s that occur during intrauterine life and can be identified prenatally, at birth, or sometimes may only be detected later in infancy, such as developmental ..., which means "born with" or "existing from birth". "Deformity" is derived from the Latin word "deformis", meaning "misshapen" or "disfigured".
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• Heart defect
  ...alities in the structure of the [[heart]] that are present at birth. These defects can involve the interior walls of the heart, the valves inside the heart, a The term "Heart Defect" is derived from the Latin words 'cor' meaning heart, and 'defectus' meaning failure or lack
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• Plastic surgeon
  ...uce scars or disfigurements that may occur as a result of accidents, birth defects, or the treatment of disease  ...uce scars or disfigurements that may occur as a result of accidents, birth defects, or the treatment of disease {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of m
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• Diabetic embryopathy
  The term "diabetic embryopathy" is derived from the words "diabetes", a metabolic disease characterized by high blood sugar ...ential birth defects. These can include [[cardiac defects]], [[neural tube defects]], and [[skeletal abnormalities]], among others.
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• Rubella
  ...man during the early stages of pregnancy, when it can spread causing birth defects in the fetus ...man during the early stages of pregnancy, when it can spread causing birth defects in the fetus<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
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• Register
  ...ection of data about patients and their health status. The term is derived from the Latin word 'registrum', meaning 'list' or 'record'. ...was borrowed from the Anglo-French 'registre'. This, in turn, was derived from the Medieval Latin 'registrum', which means 'list' or 'record'. The term ha
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• Congenital anomaly
  ...''', also known as a '''birth defect''', is a condition that is present at birth, regardless of its cause. These anomalies can result in physical disabiliti ...tin ''congenitus'', which means "born with". The term "anomaly" is derived from the Greek word ''anomalía'', meaning "irregularity".
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