atresia
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Atresia is a condition in which an orifice or passage in the body is (usually abnormally) closed or absent.
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Encyclopedic overview
15 sectionsContents
- Types
- Anotia
- Biliary atresia
- Bronchial atresia
- Choanal atresia
- Esophageal atresia
- Follicular atresia
- Imperforate anus
- Intestinal atresia
- Microtia
- Potter sequence
- Renal agenesis
- Tricuspid atresia
- Vaginal atresia
- References
Atresia is a condition in which an orifice or passage in the body is (usually abnormally) closed or absent.
== Types == === Anotia ===
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