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Descriptor English:   Cleft Lip 
Descriptor Spanish:   Labio Leporino 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Fenda Labial 
Synonyms English:   Harelip  
Tree Number:   C07.465.409.225
C07.465.525.164
C07.650.525.164
C16.131.850.525.164
Definition English:   Congenital defect in the upper lip where the maxillary prominence fails to merge with the merged medial nasal prominences. It is thought to be caused by faulty migration of the mesoderm in the head region. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; when with CLEFT PALATE, do not also use ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE
History Note English:   65; was HARELIP 1963-64 
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Record Number:   29352 
Unique Identifier:   D002971 

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