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imprinting defect
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congenital disorders
- In congenital disorder: Other congenital disorders
…class of genetic disorders called imprinting defects is due to abnormal parental expression of usually normal genes. Imprinting defects result in improper embryonic and fetal growth and metabolism and placental function. Less commonly, these genes are deleted or mutated.
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