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Discussion in 'Spot Diagnosis' started by J.P.C. Peper, Jun 29, 2012.

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What's your diagnosis?

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J.P.C. Peper, Jun 29, 2012

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Anancephaly

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microcephaly( anencephalic children don't survive)

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Microcephaly.

A developmental disorder of the brain, usually as a result of an intra-uterine infection (mainly rubella) or a metabolic disorder (mainly due to alcohol abuse or PKU).

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