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Issues involved in the phenotypic classification of orofacial clefts ascertained through a state birth defects registry for the north carolina cleft outcomes study
6 Aug 2015
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BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic studies involving birth defects are extremely sensitive to phenotype accuracy and precision. We devised a case review and classification protocol for a project to study school achievement in children with idiopathic, nonsyndromic orofacial clefts to improve the reliability of phenotypic classification from the statewide birth defects registry. METHODS: Surveillance-program abstraction...
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