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Can you tell me the symptoms of cleft palate?
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Physical exam: Cleft palate is a failure of fusion of the midline palate during fetal development. It can be readily diagnosed on physical exam by a doctor at any time, but is most often noted on initial exam by the OB at the time of birth.
Answered 3/13/2015
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Symptoms??: This is an anatomic condition where the nasal passage and oral passage are not separated.
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