congenital malformation
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Certain pregnancies were excluded from both groups, including those that ended before 37 weeks, involved multiple babies, or resulted in a child with a major congenital malformation.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 15, 2026
Sonny was born with a congenital malformation that impaired his brain development and needs near continuous care simply to breathe and eat.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
But at 20 weeks, an ultrasound found that the fetus had spina bifida, a condition in which an area of the spinal column doesn’t form properly, and a complex congenital malformation of the brain.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 18, 2022
It’s the third-leading cause of infant death behind congenital malformation and low birth weight, and the top killer after the first month.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 20, 2019
Nunnely reports cases of congenital malformation in three children of one family.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
