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Record 1 2012-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Animal Diseases
DEF

Existing at, and usually before birth.

OBS

Some authors don't consider "inborn" and "congenital" as synonyms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Maladies des animaux
DEF

Qui existe à la naissance, généralement antérieurement à celle-ci.

OBS

inné; congénital : Tous les auteurs ne s'entendent pas sur cette synonymie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
  • Enfermedades de los animales
DEF

Que existe al nacer por condición del entorno durante la gestación.

OBS

No forzosamente hereditario, ya que puede ser debido a una infección.

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