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A condition that is present at birth, whether or not it is inherited.
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//www.medicinenet.com/hypothyroidism/article.htm">hypothyroidism: See: Cretinism.
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A condition or trait present at birth. It may be the result of genetic or non-genetic factors.
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Trait, condition or disorder that exists in an organism from birth. After [9]
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Acquired during prenatal life.  Condition exists at birth.  Often used in the context of congenital (birth) defects.
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Present at birth
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Existing at birth.
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present at birth; cause may be genetic or non-genetic (infectious, chemical, physical).
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"existing from birth," 1796, from Latin congenitus, from com- "together, with" (see com-) + genitus, past participle of gignere "to beget" (see genus). The sense formerly [..]
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Congenital conditions are those present from birth. Birth defects are described as being congenital. They can be caused by a genetic mutation, an unfavorable environment in the uterus, or a combination of both factors.
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Present at birth, as in a congenital defect. This term says nothing about cause and is not equivalent to "genetic".
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A condition that is present at birth.
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(kon-jen´u1-tal) Present at the time of birth. congestive heart failure
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designating a state or disease which is in existence at birth. Commonly referred to as connate.
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from birth (pop)
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(French : congénital) Presence at birth of a trait or defect.
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Something present from birth (such as a disease).
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Present at birth.
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Congenital means present at birth. It is a condition existing at birth, referring to certain mental or physical traits, anomalies, malformations, diseases, which may be either hereditary or due to an [..]
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(adj) present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development
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Present at birth.
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Any condition existing at birth
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Disease or deformity present at birth (19thc)
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a condition that is present at or before birth. For example, a congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a hole in the diaphragm that is present in the fetus.
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Present at birth.
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Congenital conditions are conditions which are present in a baby at birth.
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A disease, deformity, or deficiency existing at or dating from birth, which may be the result of heredity, or of a pathologic condition following conception (body, on it, something the matter, with it [..]
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A term referring to a condition present or existing at birth.
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A condition that is present at birth.
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Present at birth; may have genetic or environmental causes.
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Diseases existing at Birth and often before Birth, or that develop during the first month of Life (Infant, Newborn, Diseases), regardless of causation. Of these Diseases, those characterized by struct [..]
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Diseases existing at birth and often before birth, or that develop during the first month of life (INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES), regardless of causation. Of these diseases, those characterized by struct [..]
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A condition that is present at birth, either inherited or the result of an event associated with a pregnancy.
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Present from birth.
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Existing at or dating before birth
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a. Existing at or before birth. b. Acquired at birth or during uterine. Developmental, as a result of either hereditary or environmental influences.
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present at birth
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A condition or trait present at birth. It may be the result of genetic or non-genetic factors.
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Present at birth; not necessarily inherited.
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a condition that is present at birth
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A condition that occurs at or around the time of birth; a congenital condition may be acquired (as an infection), or may be hereditary. STIs may be acquired at or before birth, but no STI is genetical [..]
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Existing from birth. Congenital diseases or deformities may have been contracted in the uterus or may have been passed on genetically by either or both parents.
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present at birth.
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Any trait present at birth, whether the result of a genetic or nongenetic factor.
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A condition that is hereditary. Excess hair often runs in the family.
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Existing at birth.
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A condition that is hereditary, inborn. Excess hair often runs in the family.
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 refers to a condition that is present at or before birth, even if there were no signs of the problem when the person was a childcord blood stem cells:
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present at and existing from the time of birth. colostomy:
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present at birth.
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(of a trait or a disease) Present since birth.
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Describing a condition present at birth.
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present at birth.
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Any trait or condition that exists from birth.
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