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What is holoprosencephaly?
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Holoprosencephaly: Holoprosencephaly is a serious central nervous abnormality where the brain does not form normally. It can be associated with chromosomal abnormalities which causes newborns to die, such as trisomy 13.
Answered 2/2/2017
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