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ID#: 20270
Caption:
The young Nigerian boy pictured here, displayed a congenital facial malformation known as a cleft palate.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Robert S. Craig
Creation Date: 1967
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Diseases
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
Abnormalities
Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
Craniofacial Abnormalities
Maxillofacial Abnormalities
Jaw Abnormalities
Cleft Palate
Stomatognathic System Abnormalities
Maxillofacial Abnormalities
Jaw Abnormalities
Cleft Palate
Mouth Abnormalities
Cleft Lip
Cleft Palate
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Jaw Diseases
Jaw Abnormalities
Cleft Palate
Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
Craniofacial Abnormalities
Maxillofacial Abnormalities
Jaw Abnormalities
Cleft Palate
Stomatognathic Diseases
Jaw Diseases
Jaw Abnormalities
Cleft Palate
Mouth Diseases
Lip Diseases
Cleft Lip
Mouth Abnormalities
Cleft Lip
Cleft Palate
Stomatognathic System Abnormalities
Maxillofacial Abnormalities
Jaw Abnormalities
Cleft Palate
Mouth Abnormalities
Cleft Lip
Cleft Palate
Geographic Locations
Geographic Locations
Africa
Africa South of the Sahara
Africa, Western
Nigeria
Copyright Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions.
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