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Precurrence risk of birth defects in Hawaii.
Congenital anomalies - 1 Mar 2008
Forrester Mathias B, Merz Ruth D
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the investigation was to describe the risk of selected types of birth defects among older siblings of infants and fetuses with specific birth defects. Using data from a population-based birth defects registry in Hawaii for deliveries during 1986-2000, the precurrence risk (risk among older siblings) for any major birth defect, birth defects of the same organ system, and same specific birth defect were...
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