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birth defects  

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  • Birth defects, also known as congenital malformations or anomalies, are abnormalities in the structure or function of organs that are present at birth. They are the leading cause of infant death and contribute to morbidity and long-term disability in the population. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Birth Defects]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XF7XC025-V

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