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CONGENITAL CLEFT [1 record]

Record 1 1981-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Genetics
OBS

Harelip: a congenital cleft or defect in the upper lip, usually due to failure of the median nasal and maxillary processes to unite.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
  • Génétique
OBS

Le curieux nom de bec-de-lièvre s'applique aux fentes congénitales de la lèvre supérieure

Spanish

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