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Cleft lip/palate and educational attainment: cause, consequence, or correlation? A Mendelian randomization study
2018-10-13
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<h4>Importance</h4> Previous studies have found that children born with a non-syndromic form of cleft lip and/or palate have lower-than-average educational attainment. These differences could be due to a genetic predisposition to low intelligence and academic performance, factors arising due to the cleft phenotype (such as school absence, social stigmatization and impaired speech and language development), or con...
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- 10.1101/434126