Results from our 2024 Registry report provides data on the most frequently reported birth defects. This lists the structural and functional birth defects reported to the registry by frequency.

May 15, 2024 · Major birth defects are structural changes in one or more parts of the body. They are present at birth. They can have a serious, adverse event on the health, development, or functional …

Mar 15, 2023 · Birth defects are differences in the way your child’s body develops. There are several types of birth defects, with causes that range from genetic changes to environmental factors. …

Below is an overview of 10 common birth defects that prospective parents – especially those considering IVF and preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) – should know about. Understanding these conditions …

Birth defect is a widely used term for a congenital malformation, i.e. a congenital, physical anomaly that is recognizable at birth, and which is significant enough to be considered a problem.

Beginning in 2022, these reports have been published on a biennial basis on the NBDPN website (nbdpn.org). Available PDFs:

6 days ago · They can happen during any stage of pregnancy. Birth defects can occur in various parts of the body, including the heart, brain, or other organs, and can range in severity from mild to severe. …

Birth defects may change the shape or function of one or more parts of the body. They can cause problems in overall health. Below are the most common birth defects: Congenital heart defects …

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