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Could be VATER association

Posted By: MT50 on 2007-09-28
In Reply to: s/l botters association - New cardio MT

Subject: Could be VATER association

VATER association: A nonrandom association of birth defects. VATER is an mnemonic in which the letters V, A, T, E, and R each stand for one or more type of malformation.


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