Anencephaly
April, 20th, 2023
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Anencephaly is a defect in the formation of a baby’s neural tube during development. A baby born with anencephaly might be stillborn or survive only a few hours to a few days after birth.
Overview
A baby born with anencephaly is usually blind, deaf, and unconscious.
Symptoms
There is no cure for anencephaly. Treatment aims at making the baby as comfortable as possible.
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