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INCIDENCE OF CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES
The notification and classification of congenital abnormalities apparent
in children at birth continued during the year the following defects being
noted in 32 babies:-
Central Nervous System:-
Anencephalus 2
Encephalocele 2
Hydrocephalus 1
Spina Bifida 4
Alimentary system
Defects of alimentary system 1
Cleft lip 1
Tracheo-oesophageal fistula,
oesophageal atresia and stenosis 1
Limbs
Reduction deformities (amelia,
hemimelia, phocomelia, etc.) 2
Polydactyly 1
Syndactyly 3
Dislocation 1
Talipes 7
Other defects of hand 1
Other systems
Vascular defects of skin, subcutaneous
tissues, and mucous membranes
(including lymphatic defects) 1
Other defects of skin (including
ichthyosis congenita) 1
Other malformations
Conjoined twins 1
Mongolism 6
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