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Is Spina bifida hereditary?

Is Spina bifida hereditary? The genetic component explained in plain language, reviewed against medical sources, with patient experiences.

Is Spina bifida hereditary?
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That we know scientifically are NOT. In fact I do not have a family history.
Posted May 18, 2017 by Victor Maine 2470
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I think that in some cases if, there are families that have more member affected, in some cases of thrombophilia are no problem for the asimiliacion of folic acid.
Posted May 18, 2017 by Edith 2100

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