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Congenital Anomalies (Congenital Malformations or birth defects) are a leading cause of infant mortality and a leading cause of disability. Early intervention is important to ameliorate the consequences of birth defects and requires accurate diagnosis and understanding of causes.

Congenital Anomalies (Malformations)
Birth Defects can be prevented!
     
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IBIS is ...
A multi-lingual website dedicated to promoting better care and prevention of birth defects through information sharing.
IBIS offers ...
  • Overviews of birth defects, genetics and teratology
  • Links to support groups and healthcare providers
  • Factsheets for families and professionals

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