Multifactorial dependence of congenital malformations.

Article

Multifactorial dependence of congenital malformations.

Folia medica Cracoviensia - 1 Jan 1993

Pietrzyk J J

Abstract excerpt

Birth prevalence of congenital malformations ranges between 2 and 6%, depending on the population. Congenital malformations significantly contribute to the causes of early and late infant mortality as well as to the development of severe handicaps. These facts make congenital malformations a seri...

Topics

Causality
Congenital Abnormalities
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Female
Genetic Counseling
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Mutation
Poland
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications
Prevalence

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