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About 1 in 700 children are born with a cleft palate and/or a cleft lip.

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What is the scientific name for a cleft?

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How are Cleft lip and palate diagnosed?

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Is cleft lip and cleft chin the same thing?

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What is a congenital fissure of the palate that involves the upper lip hard palate soft palate is known as?

A congenital fissure of the palate affecting the upper lip, hard palate, and soft palate is known as a cleft palate. This condition occurs during fetal development when the tissues forming the roof of the mouth do not fuse together properly. Cleft palate can lead to feeding difficulties, speech problems, and may require surgical intervention to repair.


What are the codes for newborn female delivered in the hospital by cesearean with evidence of cleft palate and cleft lip?

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What is wrong with a baby who is born with cleft lip and palate disorder?

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