Meaning Birth defect
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Birth defectAny defect present in a baby at birth, irrespective of whether the defect is caused by a genetic factor or by prenatal events that are not genetic.Birth defects may involve many different organs including the brain, heart, lungs, liver, bones, and intestinal tract. These defects can occur for many reasons including inherited (genetic) conditions, t [..]
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Birth defectA physical abnormality present at birth.
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Birth defectphysical disorder present at birth and not developed later.
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Birth defectA birth defect is an abnormality present at birth. Also called a congenital defect, it can be caused by a genetic mutation, an unfavorable environment during pregnancy, or a combination of both. The effect of a birth defect can be mild, severe, or incompatible with life.
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Birth defectSee entry on defect.
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Birth defect Abnormality of structure, function or body metabolism (inborn error of body chemistry) present at birth that may result in physical or mental disability.
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Birth defectMalformations of organs or Body Parts during development in utero.
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Birth defectA condition that is present at birth.
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