Abstract:ABSTRACT:The etiology of congenital malformations has not been clearly defined. It is interesting to note that certain congenital malformations are more prevalent in some areas 1 . Neural tubal defects (NTD) are common in Punjab and cleft lip (CL) is common in south India. Gastrointestinal tract defects are detected from south i.e. Mysore, Trivandrum, Hyderabad and Pondicherry. Polydactyly was prevalent in south India and Chandigarh. Incidence of Talipes was highest in Delhi and next in order were Chennai, Pon… Show more
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