congenital disorder
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Eryn was born with a rare congenital disorder called septo-optic dysplasia, which means she has been blind since birth.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
But one twin's diagnosis with acrania — a rare, fatal congenital disorder characterized by the full or partial absence of cranial bones — sent Brandt's world into a grief-stricken tailspin.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2025
Down syndrome, a congenital disorder stemming from abnormal cell division and differentiation, is most common in newborns fated to neurodevelopmental delays and other health complications.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 19, 2023
“I didn’t accept to get married because I am disabled and my education will be my ‘leg’ later on,” said Nyanachiek, who was born with a congenital disorder.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2022
Mustafa, who was born with the congenital disorder tetra-amelia, smiles as he rolls on the carpet, before his little sister picks him up and places him on a sofa.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 23, 2021
