Abnormalities, Drug-Induced

Overview

Congenital abnormalities caused by medicinal substances or drugs of abuse given to or taken by the mother, or to which she is inadvertently exposed during the manufacture of such substances. The concept excludes abnormalities resulting from exposure to non-medicinal chemicals in the environment.

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Quick facts about Abnormalities, Drug-Induced

Topic type

Condition

Category

General Healthcare

MeSH classification

C16.131.042

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