No, Spina Bifida is a NTD Neural Tube Defect.
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∙ 2011-10-02 20:58:11My daughter has Spina Bifida and her daughter has Spina Bifida
No, spina bifida is a birth defect. Therefore, a person has to be born with spina bifida to have it.
The most common name for Spina Bifida IS Spina Bifida. It is also known as myelomeningocele.
No, "Nuera" is not another name for Spina Bifida. Myelomeningocele is another name for Spina Bifida.
Spina Bifida is a neural tube defect.
Spina Bifida is Latin for "split spine".
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spina Bifida is Latin for "split spine".
Spina bifida
Various forms of spina bifida are known as meningomyelocele, myelomeningocele, spina bifida aperta, open spina bifida, myelodysplasia, spinal dysraphism, spinal rachischisis, myelocele, and meningocele.
Spina is Latin for "spine" and Bifida is Latin for "split" or "open" and that is exactly what Spina Bifida is, an opening or split in the spine.
Spina Bifida is not a chromosomal defect. Individuals born with Spina Bifida have the normal number of chromosomes, 46.