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In what disorders does the birth defect known as microtia occur?
This type of birth defect is called microtia; it occurs in such disorders as hemifacial microsomia and Treacher Collins syndrome.
A birth defect is also known as a?
The term you are probably looking for is "congenital defect."
What type of genetic disorder is Spina Bifida?
it is a type of neural tube defect or known as a birth defect
An environmental agent such as a drug chemical virus or other factor that produces a birth defect is known as?
teratogens
What happened to the actor fro'sm the TV show MASH Gary Burgoff hand?
no cause is known for it, though it is presumed to be a birth defect known as a localized Dysmelia. -from wikipedia.
What is a modular sponge kidney?
A modular or medullary sponge kidney is a congenital birth defect of the tiny tubes inside the kidneys. This condition is known as CacchiÐRicci disease.
The condition known as is a congenital defect?
a congenital defect is one that a person is born with.
Are there stages to Spina Bifida and if so what are they?
There are four different types of Spina Bifida, but no stages. It is a birth defect, and the damage to the spine and nerves results in the disability known as Spina Bifida.
What is the condition known for congenital defect?
congenital osteoarthritis
Is there a certain age for fragile x syndrome to occur?
Fragile X is a genetic abnormality which is inherited and individuals therefore have the condition from birth, although, depending on the severity of the symptoms it is often undetected until early childhood. The average age of diagnosis is 8 years old. If however, parents are known to be carriers of Fragile X, the child may be given a blood test early on which is used to diagnose fragile x.
Is the congenital herniation of the menings through a defect in the skull or spina column?
The congenital herniation of the meninges through a defect in the skull or spinal column is known as a meningocoele when it occurs in the spinal column and as a meningoencephalocele when it involves the skull. These conditions arise from neural tube defects during fetal development, leading to protrusion of the meninges and, in some cases, brain tissue. They can result in various neurological impairments depending on the severity and location of the defect. Early diagnosis and surgical intervention are often necessary for managing these conditions.
Is there any defects on the baby if you marry your second cousin?
While it is possible for the baby of second cousins to have a birth defect, the changes of that are very small, not much different from the chances of such a thing happening to parents who are not known to be cousins.
