What happens during the disease - congenital malformation of larynx, unspecified
Congenital malformation of larynx, unspecified is a condition in which the larynx, or voice box, is abnormally formed due to a genetic mutation. this mutation can cause the larynx to be too small or too large, or it can cause the larynx to be malformed in some other way. this can lead to difficulty breathing, speaking, and eating, as well as other complications. in some cases, surgery may be necessary to correct the malformation.
Congenital malformation of larynx, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent congenital malformation of the larynx is to ensure proper prenatal care, including regular check-ups and ultrasounds. taking folic acid supplements before conception and during pregnancy can also help reduce the risk of birth defects. additionally, avoiding alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs during pregnancy can help reduce the risk of congenital malformation of the larynx.