Common "congenital abnormalities" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Congenital Abnormalities

Congenital abnormalities, otherwise called birth defects, are physical, intellectual, or developmental disabilities present at birth. It can result from genetic or chromosomal disorders, infections during pregnancy, exposure to chemicals, smoking, and some conditions affecting the mother (uncontrolled diabetes, obesity), or advanced maternal age.

All congenital abnormalities Q&A

My baby has cloacal disease. Can it be cured before birth?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your question in detail, and I know that you are very concerned about your child. The absent anal opening is due to a congenital anomaly.

Answered By

Dr. Deepak Patel

My baby was born with twisted legs. Can it be treated through surgery?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen all the attached reports and photos (attachment removed to protect patient identity).

Answered By

Dr. Atul Prakash

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