Category: Genetic Disorders / Neural Tube Defects
Spina bifida is a birth defect where there is incomplete closing of the backbone and membranes around the spinal cord, leading to varying degrees of neurological impairment.
Approximately 1 in 2,500 live births worldwide, though prevalence varies by region and folic acid fortification policies (CDC).
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