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Abnormal laryngeal development in infants

Abnormal laryngeal development in infants

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Abnormal laryngeal development in infants is a condition in which the larynx (voice box) does not grow towards a proper shape and/or size. The abnormal larynx can cause an unusual-sounding cry or voice.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

16 year experience in family medicine

Is a type of:

Newborn and infant diseases

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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