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Q: What is genetic counseling and of what relevance is it to Spina Bifida?
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What has the author Bonnie E Engelman written?

Bonnie E. Engelman has written: 'Confronting the challenges of spina bifida' -- subject(s): Counseling of, Patients, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Spina bifida, Rehabilitation, Social aspects, Social aspects of Spina bifida, Spina bifida


How many people with Spina Bifida have had children with out Spina Bifida?

My daughter has Spina Bifida and her daughter has Spina Bifida


What chromosome is Spina Bifida located on?

Spina Bifida is not located on a specific chromosome. It is a neural tube defect that can be influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. There is no single gene or chromosomal location identified as causing Spina Bifida.


Can someone have spina bifida and not be born with it?

No, spina bifida is a birth defect. Therefore, a person has to be born with spina bifida to have it.


Is Nuera another name for Spina Bifida?

No, "Nuera" is not another name for Spina Bifida. Myelomeningocele is another name for Spina Bifida.


How did Spina Bifida get its name?

Spina Bifida is Latin for "split spine".


What illness is Chris Farlowe suffering from?

Spina bifida


Why did they name Spina Bifida?

Spina is Latin for "spine" and Bifida is Latin for "split" or "open" and that is exactly what Spina Bifida is, an opening or split in the spine.


What groups or organizations sponsor spina bifida?

The Spina Bifida Association of America and SHINE (Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Information Networking Equality) in the UK.


What is Spina Bifida ICD-9 code?

Spina bifida's ICD-9 code is 741 Spina bifida occulta's ICD-9 code is 756.17


What is spina bifida cystica?

One types is spina bifida cystica or spina bifida aperta, which involves a sac filled with spinal contents along the spine.


Can you have spina bifida in the C1 vertebrae?

Yes you can. Spina Bifida at C1 is called spondyloschisis.