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Spina Bifida is the most common neural tube defect, which means defects which affect the brain and spinal cord. Statistically it occurs in 1 birth out of 1000.
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What is the most common name for spina bifida?
The most common name for Spina Bifida IS Spina Bifida. It is also known as myelomeningocele.
What is the most common form of spina bifida?
Spina Bifida Occulta
How many people with Spina Bifida have had children with out Spina Bifida?
My daughter has Spina Bifida and her daughter has Spina Bifida
How is memory affected by Spina Bifida?
The short-term memory can be damaged by hydrocephalus, which is common with Spina Bifida.
How common is Spina Bifida?
Worldwide the incidence of spina bifida is between 0.1 - 0.2 % of all live births.
Is Spina Bifida more dominant in males or females?
For some unknown reason spina bifida is more common in females.
What population does Spina Bifida affect most?
Spina bifida is most common in the countries of Ireland and Wales. It is also more common in Caucasians in general, and more common in females.
Can someone have spina bifida and not be born with it?
No, spina bifida is a birth defect. Therefore, a person has to be born with spina bifida to have it.
Is Nuera another name for Spina Bifida?
No, "Nuera" is not another name for Spina Bifida. Myelomeningocele is another name for Spina Bifida.
What is the classification of Spina Bifida?
Spina Bifida is a neural tube defect.
How did Spina Bifida get its name?
Spina Bifida is Latin for "split spine".
What does Spina Bifida stand for?
Spina Bifida is Latin for "split spine".
