A member asked:

I'm 29 and just lost my 1 month old baby due to hydranencephaly. what are the chances of problem in subsequent pregnancy? i need some advise.

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Listed as 4%: Recurrence risk of this defect is cited as 4%. Prenatal diagnostic techniques allow detection of about 90% of those with this or related neural tube defects.

Answered 4/21/2014

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