Question

How are Congenital disorder classified?

Answer 1

Congenital disorders:

1. Congenital disorders are the defect present in a body at or before birth.
2. These disorders can be acquired during fetal stage or during parents genetic makeup.

Congenital disorders are classified as follows:

1. Malformation- Congenital heart defect
2. Genetic disease- Down syndrome
3. Fetal disease- Fetal toxoplasmosis
4. Disability- Mental abnormality
5. Intrauterine growth retardation- Idiopathic