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What causes children to get a cleft lip or plate?
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Different causes: Some cases of cleft lip and palate may be hereditary. Other cases may be spontaneous without any family history. If there is a history of cleft lip or palate in your family then you may want to consult with a genetic counsellor.
Answered 4/8/2015
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