Abstract
Analytic study, conducted on 15 cases of congenital deformity of the newborn babies in the maternity and children's teaching hospital in Diwaniya for the period from the first of January until the end of December 2014 (6 males and 9 females) , were recorded cases include cardiac defects , urinary system anomalies , neural tube defects , cleft lip 'and Down syndrom. The largest percentage is cardiac malformations and abnormalities of the urinary system, the proportion of malformations among females were more than in males , for the place of residence was a al- Jumhoory locality in the top of the other 'as to the nature of the environment there were no any strange environmental phenomenon or different from other regions environment' except al- Jumhoory locality had seen very violent military conflicts.
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Article
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Suhail, Hadi Jabor
(2026)
"Environmental Pollution and Risk of Congenital Anomalies in Al-Diwaniya Governorate,"
Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal: Vol. 12:
Iss.
21, Article 18.
DOI: 10.28922/qmj.2016.12.21.124-129
Available at:
https://qmj.researchcommons.org/journal/vol12/iss21/18
First Page
124
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129
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