Chances of having a child with a cleft palate or cleft lip

Citations

  1. Kirschner RE, LaRossa D (2000). Cleft lip and cleft palate. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 33(6): 1191–1215.


Author: Debby Golonka, MPHLast Updated: February 4, 2008
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Arden Christen, DDS, MSD, MA, FACD - Dentistry

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