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I’m pregnant with my second child. During the 20-week anatomy scan, my obstetrician detected my baby has a cleft lip. Does ...

A cleft lip occurs when ... Genetics can play a role in the development of clefts if one or both parents pass down a gene that makes a cleft palate or lip ... such as van der Woude syndrome. ...

The United Kingdom, for example, which allows for abortion up to birth for babies with disabilities including Down Syndrome, cleft lip and club foot, has reported a 42 percent increase in ...

Eurocat also found the number of abortions of Down's syndrome foetuses was 886 in 2010. ... Cleft lip and palate is the most common facial defect and one in every 700 babies is born with a cleft.

I n the United Kingdom, activists are pushing to reform the country’s abortion law to protect unborn children diagnosed with nonfatal disabilities, including Down syndrome, clubfoot, or cleft ...

Rapp-Hodgkin syndrome has signs and symptoms that overlap extensively with those of ankyloblepharon-ectodermal defects-cleft lip/palate (AEC) syndrome, also called Hay-Wells syndrome.

Typically, cleft lip and palate happen in isolation, but occasionally, it is part of a genetic syndrome that includes cleft lip or cleft palate as one of its signs.