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![[-- malformation --]](Images/Terms/malforma.gif){kind=small}
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| defined: |
A structural defect inherited in an organ or part of an organ that results from abnormal fetal development.
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Listen to a detailed explanation.
Dr. Leslie Biesecker, of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Laboratory of Genetic Disease Research, defines malformation. |
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related terms: |
syndrome | |
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