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Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Congenital Disorder
  • Congenital Disorders
  • Disorder, Congenital
  • Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities

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  • used for searching; INDEXER: Do not use; CATALOGER: Do not use

Scope note

  • Diseases existing at birth and often before birth, or that develop during the first month of life (INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES), regardless of causation. Of these diseases, those characterized by structural deformities are termed CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES.

History note

  • 2002; use explode 1971-1997

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009358

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