WHAT IS AND CAUSES OF ANENCEPHALY - GENETIC DISEASES

Understand what Anencephaly is and its main causes



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46 Almeida Prado
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Anencephaly is a fetal malformation where the baby has no brain, skull, cerebellum, and meninges, which are very important structures of the central nervous system, which can lead to the death of the baby soon after birth and in some rare cases after some hours or months of life. Main causes of anencephaly Anencephaly is a serious change that can be caused by a number of factors, including the genetic load, environment, and poor nutrition of women during pregnancy, but lack of folic acid during pregnancy is the most common cause