Definition
The development of abnormal structures in an embryo and severe deformities in a fetus, often as the result of exposure of the mother during pregnancy to environmental agents including drugs, chemicals, pollutants or infections which are known to harm a developing embryo or fetus.
URL Name
YF-3000-8480
Third Level Code
YF-3000
Taxonomy Code
YF-3000.8480
Parent Code
YF-3000
Family Code
Y
Second Level Code
YF
Fourth Level Code
YF-3000-8480
Use References
Thalidomide Affected Individuals, Thalidomide Babies
Publication Status
Online