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What is the difference between a congenital disorder and a birth defect?
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∙ 13y ago
Congenital diseases are passed genetically from a parent to an off-spring .These are acquired by birth.Acquired diseases are not passed genetically .they are acquired after birth.
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∙ 14y agogenetic is hereditary congenital is defect to a growing fetus congenital disorders might occur by things like antibiotics.
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What is congenital spinal defect?
Congenital means existing from birth. A congenital spinal defect is a spinal defect that a person is born with, such as, for instance, Spina Bifida. Spina Bifida is not the only congenital spinal defect that exists.
Is spina bifida a congenital defect?
Yes. A congenital defect is one the baby is born with, so spina bifida is a congenital defect.
What does Congenital heart?
"Congenital" means present at birth. So, a congenital heart defect is a defect (structural anomaly) that is present at birth. 1 in 100 babies are born with a congenital heart defect.
The condition known as is a congenital defect?
a congenital defect is one that a person is born with.
What is the condition known for congenital defect?
congenital osteoarthritis
What genetic base can microcephaly have?
If the gene defect(s) are expressed during fetal development, the condition is present at birth. This is the congenital form of the disorder
What is congenital defect?
Exists from birth.
Is a congenital defect?
Exists from birth.
Recessive disorder that results from the absence of an enzyme that converts one amino acid into another one?
Huntington's disease
What is a Small hole between the upper heart chambers congenital anomaly?
aterial septal defect
What is a congenital defect that results in the abnormal positioning of the urinary meatus?
Epispadias A congenital defect that results in the abnormal positioning of the urinary meatus
What is a congenital defect of the feet called cluster toes?
the congenital defect is swollen feet. Ur toes look like sausages!
