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Prevalence of congenital limb defects: Data from birth defects registries in three provinces in Southern Thailand.
Congenital anomalies - 1 Sept 2016
Jaruratanasirikul Somchit, Tangtrakulwanich Boonsin, Rachatawiriyakul Pornruedee, Sriplung Hutcha, Limpitikul Wannee, Dissaneevate Pathikan, Khunnarakpong Nattasit, Tantichantakarun Pongsak
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This is the first population-based study in Thailand on the prevalence of congenital limb defects (CLD). Data were obtained from recently established birth defects registries in three southern Thailand provinces during 2009-2013. Entries in the birth defects registries included live births, stillbirths after 24 weeks gestational age, and terminations of pregnancy following a prenatal diagnosis of fetal anomaly....
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