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Birth defect and Brain damage

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Difference between Birth defect and Brain damage

Birth defect vs. Brain damage

A birth defect, also known as a congenital disorder, is a condition present at birth regardless of its cause. Brain damage or brain injury (BI) is the destruction or degeneration of brain cells.

Similarities between Birth defect and Brain damage

Birth defect and Brain damage have 13 things in common (in Unionpedia): Birth, Brain tumor, Cerebral palsy, Chemotherapy, Disability, Encephalopathy, Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, Genetic disorder, Hypoxia (medical), Infection, Intellectual disability, Teratology, Toxicity.

Birth

Birth is the act or process of bearing or bringing forth offspring.

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Brain tumor

A brain tumor occurs when abnormal cells form within the brain.

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Cerebral palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement disorders that appear in early childhood.

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Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy (often abbreviated to chemo and sometimes CTX or CTx) is a type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs (chemotherapeutic agents) as part of a standardized chemotherapy regimen.

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Disability

A disability is an impairment that may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or some combination of these.

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Encephalopathy

Encephalopathy (from ἐγκέφαλος "brain" + πάθος "suffering") means any disorder or disease of the brain, especially chronic degenerative conditions.

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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a group of conditions that can occur in a person whose mother drank alcohol during pregnancy.

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Genetic disorder

A genetic disorder is a genetic problem caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome.

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Hypoxia (medical)

Hypoxia is a condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level.

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Infection

Infection is the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agents and the toxins they produce.

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Intellectual disability

Intellectual disability (ID), also known as general learning disability, and mental retardation (MR), is a generalized neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significantly impaired intellectual and adaptive functioning.

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Teratology

Teratology is the study of abnormalities of physiological development.

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Toxicity

Toxicity is the degree to which a chemical substance or a particular mixture of substances can damage an organism.

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Birth defect and Brain damage Comparison

Birth defect has 226 relations, while Brain damage has 116. As they have in common 13, the Jaccard index is 3.80% = 13 / (226 + 116).

References

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