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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.
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What is spinal befia?
Spina bifida is a congenital defect that occurs when a small part of the spinal cord along with its meninges are exposed.
Spinal canal fails to close around spinal cord?
When the spinal canal fails to close completely around the spinal cord, spina bifida occurs. Spina bifida is a congenital birth defect.
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 is congenital defect?
Exists from birth.
Is a congenital defect?
Exists from birth.
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!
Use congenital in a sentence?
A congenital heart defect is a problem with the structure of the heart.
How did Congenital Heart Defect get its name?
Congenital Heart Defect is a descriptive name. Congenital means present at birth. Defect means a structural problem or abnormality.Specific defects, combinations of defects, and surgical repairs are often named after the doctor who discovered them.
