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Congenital disorders
Pallister-Killian syndrome
is a rare
congenital
genetic disorder
that cannot be detected through
prenatal
blood tests
because it occurs only in the
chromosomes
of
skin cells
?
the
congenital disorder
fibrochondrogenesis
may result in
dwarfism
, shortened
ribs
with a
concave
appearance, a
severely underdeveloped jaw
, an
enlarged head
, and even death during infancy?
Johanson-Blizzard syndrome
, a
recessive
congenital disorder
, can cause abnormal development of the
pancreas
,
nose
and
scalp
, with
mental retardation
,
hearing loss
and
growth failure
?
Antley-Bixler syndrome
is a rare but severe
congenital
malformation disorder with symptoms that include
flat forehead
,
closure
of
cranial
sutures
and fused bones in the limbs?
mutations
in the
FLNB
gene
cause
boomerang dysplasia
, a lethal
congenital disorder
in which the limbs'
long bones
malform into the shape of a
boomerang
?
Australian
ophthalmologist
Sir Norman McAlister Gregg
discovered the link between
rubella
and
congenital disorders
in newborn infants after overhearing several of his patients discussing their illness during
pregnancy
?
Facts on topics related to Congenital disorder
Birth defect
about one out of five babies born from an
abdominal pregnancy
has a
birth defect
?
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