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Birth defectsThe study of birth defects is now usually called dysmorphology. Dysmorphology is a term coined by Dr. David W. Smith in the 1960's to describe the study of human congenital malformations (birth defects), particularly those affecting the morphology (the anatomy) of the individual. Dysmorphology literally mean, "the study of abnormal form.& [..]
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Birth defectsAny malformations or defects of development found at birth.
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Birth defectsBirth defects are defined as abnormalities of structure, function, or body metabolism that are present at birth. According to the March of Dimes, about 150,000 babies are born with birth defects each [..]
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Birth defectsMalformations of organs or Body Parts during development in utero.
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Birth defectsDrug use or abuse, alcohol consumption, and smoking during pregnancy all have the potential to cause serious harm to the unborn baby and can result in permanent biological, neurological, and psycholog [..]
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