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Childlessness , Childlessness, according to the International Union for the Scientific Study of Populations (IUSSP) demographic dictionary, "refers to the state of a… Birth Defects , Birth defects, or congenital defects, are abnormalities that are present at birth. They may be the result of genetic factors such as an inherited dis… Anencephaly , Anencephaly
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Anencephaly is a lethal birth defect characterized by the absence of all or part of the skull and scalp and malformation of th… March Of Dimes , Poster
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The charitable medical organization now known as the March of Dimes was c… Calve , calve / kav/ • v. 1. [intr.] (of cows and certain other large animals) give birth to a calf. ∎ [tr.] (of a person) help (a cow) give birth to a calf.… Low Birth Weight Infant , Low Birth Weight Infant
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