Basic information for topics, such as “What is it?” is available in the About Congenital Anomalies section. Answers to other frequently asked questions (FAQs) specific to congenital anomalies are in this section.
Where can I get information about specific types of congenital anomalies and conditions?
NICHD offers information on many congenital anomalies and disorders, including (but not limited to):
- Cerebral palsy
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
- Down syndrome
- Fragile X syndrome
- Klinefelter syndrome (KS)
- McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS)
- Muscular dystrophy
- Neural tube defects (NTDs)
- Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI)
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS)
- Rett syndrome
- Spina bifida
- Turner syndrome
In addition, other agencies and organizations provide information about congenital anomalies in general and/or about specific types of congenital anomalies. Please visit the Resources section of this topic for more information about these agencies and organizations.
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