(Q36) Cleft lip

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91 961 in individuals diagnosis cleft lip confirmed

Diagnosis cleft lip is diagnosed Men are 14.30% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis cleft lip

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Risk Group for the Disease cleft lip - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-29
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 30-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 35-44, 55-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-34, 45-54

Disease Features cleft lip

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Non-contagious
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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Cleft lip - what does this mean

Cleft lip is a birth defect that occurs when the tissue that makes up the upper lip does not join together properly during the first few weeks of pregnancy, resulting in an opening in the upper lip. it is usually accompanied by a cleft palate, which is an opening in the roof of the mouth.

What happens during the disease - cleft lip

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Cleft lip - Prevention

Cleft lip can be prevented by ensuring that pregnant women receive adequate nutrition, including taking prenatal vitamins, maintaining a healthy weight, and avoiding alcohol and smoking. additionally, pregnant women should attend regular check-ups and screenings to ensure that any potential problems are identified early in the pregnancy.

Specified forms of the disease

(Q36.0) Cleft lip, bilateral
(Q36.1) Cleft lip, median
(Q36.9) Cleft lip, unilateral