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What are the fetal screening methods for cleft lip?
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Ultrasound: Clefts and sometimes be seen with ultrasound. The test doesn't not catch all clefts.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Ultrasound: Parents are encouraged to have ultrasound visualization of the fetus. This confirms and identifies the anomaly.
Answered 11/20/2014
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