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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Spina bifida
  1. Spina bifida 
    Spina bifida is a condition in which the neural tube, a layer of cells that ultimately develops into ... the spine, leading to permanent nerve damage. Because spina bifida is caused by abnormalities of the neural tube, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/spina-bifida - Genetics
  2. Klippel-Feil syndrome 
    Klippel-Feil syndrome is a bone disorder characterized by the abnormal joining (fusion) of two or more spinal bones in the neck (cervical vertebrae). The vertebral ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/klippel-feil-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Blepharocheilodontic syndrome 
    ... defects) or a spinal cord abnormality known as spina bifida. BCD syndrome is a rare disorder; its prevalence ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/blepharocheilodontic-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Anencephaly 
    ... A, Northrup H. Epidemiologic and genetic aspects of spina bifida and other neural tube defects. Dev Disabil Res ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/anencephaly - Genetics
  5. Spondylocostal dysostosis 
    ... dysostosis include a spinal cord abnormality known as spina bifida and a brain abnormality called a Chiari malformation. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/spondylocostal-dysostosis - Genetics
  6. Hereditary folate malabsorption 
    ... birth defects caused by folate deficiency, such as spina bifida or anencephaly. The prevalence of hereditary folate malabsorption ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-folate-malabsorption - Genetics