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    Birth Defects: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
    A birth defect is a problem that happens while the baby is developing in the mother’s body. Most birth defects happen during the first 3 months of pregnancy. This page presents frequently asked questi... Details >
    National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
    FAQ - About Turner Syndrome  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This fact sheet answers frequently asked questions about Turner syndrome, a chromosomal condition that exclusively affects girls and women. Questions cover what causes Turner syndrome, how Turner synd... Details >
    Turner Syndrome Society of the United States
    About the Ectodermal Dysplasia Syndromes: Frequently Asked Questions   External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The ectodermal dysplasia (ED) syndromes are a group of about 150 heritable disorders that affect the ectoderm, the outer layer of tissue in a developing baby. ED syndromes affect both males and female... Details >
    National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
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    National Foundation for Ectodermal DysplasiasExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Sotos Syndrome Support AssociationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Williams Syndrome Association, Inc.External Links Disclaimer Logo

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