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International Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatal Care Volume 5 (2019), Article ID 5:IJPNC-149, 4 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2019/149
Commentary
Special Issue: Perinatal Management of Congenital Anomalies
Congenital Malformations: Prenatal Diagnosis and Management

Ahmed Abdalla Bashir1,2

1Al Mana General Hospital, Department of Pediatrics Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2Prof. Stanley Nelson Lab., David Geffen Medical School, Department of Genetics, University of California, CA, USA
Dr. Ahmed Abdalla Bashir, Al Mana General Hospital, Department of Pediatrics Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; E-mail: abashir@tulane.edu
31 December 2018; 06 March 2019; 08 March 2019
Bashir AA (2019) Congenital Malformations: Prenatal Diagnosis and Management. Int J Pediatr Neonat Care 5: 149. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2019/149
© 2019 Bashir. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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