Structural birth Defects related to how a body part/structure looks D Cleft lip/palate Heart defects, e.g. misshaped valves Abnormal limbs, e.g. clubfoot Neural tube defects, e.g. spina bifida
Structural Birth Defects related to how a body part/structure looks Cleft lip/palate Heart defects, e.g. misshaped valves Abnormal limbs, e.g. clubfoot Neural tube defects, e.g. spina bifida
Functional birth defects related to how a body part/structure works D Central Nervous System problems, e.g. Down syndrome Sensory problems, e.g. blindness Metabolic disorders, e. g, phenylketonuria(PKU Degenerative disorders, e.g. muscular dystrophy
Functional Birth Defects related to how a body part/structure works Central Nervous System problems, e.g. Down syndrome Sensory problems, e.g. blindness Metabolic disorders, e.g., phenylketonuria (PKU) Degenerative disorders, e.g. muscular dystrophy
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A Collection of Birth Defects
How common are they? defects, by cted maternal and infant characteristics and maternal race/- Metropolitan Atlanta Congenital Defects Program(MACDP), 1978-2005T Birth Defects Surveillance and Research-ICBDSR 46 Members in 38 Countries, 4. 5 ml births/year Britisn Columbs 41000 120000Q 198019831986199 1921m92m1 0032005 Birth years deformation t New Zealand adverse effect 5n00 f2005 data are preliminary. Mantel-Haenszel test for trend, p=0.19 Numbers mean births per ye In the Us/world, N% babies born with a birth defect http://www.cdc.gov
How common are they? In the US/world, ~3% babies born with a birth defect http://www.cdc .gov/
Top 6 Common Birth Defects Genetic defects e.g. Down syndrome: 6,916 babies per year Mouth/facial defects (cleft lip): 6, 776 babies per year Heart defects: 6, 527 babies per year MuscUloskeletal defects(including arm/eg defects): 5, 799 babies per year Stomach/intestinal defects: 2, 883 babies per year Eye defects: 834 babies per year CDC, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Jan. 6, 2006; vol 54: pp 1301-1305
Top 6 Common Birth Defects Genetic defects (e.g. Down syndrome): 6,916 babies per year Mouth/facial defects (cleft lip): 6,776 babies per year Heart defects: 6,527 babies per year Musculoskeletal defects (including arm/leg defects): 5,799 babies per year Stomach/intestinal defects: 2,883 babies per year Eye defects: 834 babies per year CDC, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Jan. 6, 2006; vol 54: pp 1301-1305