Birth Defect Research for Children
The National Birth Defect Registry needs families like yours. By joining, you help researchers find causes, prevent future cases, and improve treatments.
This stomach defect is increasing in reporting systems around the world. BDRC worked with Dr. Niel Dalal at the University of Texas on this study of 252 gastroschisis cases in the National Birth Defect Registry and compared them to 229 cleft palate cases.
Gastroschisis Practicum Presentation
For more information on gastroschisis symptoms and prevalence, visit our Gastroschisis Fact Sheet.
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Environmental Reports
Reports and fact sheets on national birth defect issues related to toxins. Read More..
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National Birth Defect Registry
BDRC is the only organization in the world collecting data on both maternal and paternal birth defects. Every family who joins brings us closer to prevention.
