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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 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   29352 
Unique Identifier:   D002971 

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