| 21. | I just read the article on anencephaly as it was mentioned in a news item I was reading.
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| 22. | Failure of the lamina terminalis to close properly at this stage of development will result in anencephaly or meroencephaly.
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| 23. | Folic acid also helps prevent the fatal defect anencephaly, a failure of the brain and spinal cord to develop.
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| 24. | In Georgia, 292 babies were born with spina bifida and anencephaly between 1990 and 1996, state statistics show.
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| 25. | Teresa Salazar of Brownsville found out when she was pregnant in 1991 that the child she was carrying had anencephaly.
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| 26. | The most severe type of anencephaly where area cerebrovasculosa and area medullovasculosa fill both cranial defects and the spinal column.
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| 27. | In the United Kingdom, a child born with anencephaly was reported as the country's youngest organ donor.
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| 28. | A number of conditions can increase the risk of anencephaly, including malnutrition, folic-acid deficiency and certain medications.
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| 29. | Mark found that many studies linked arsenic contamination and neural-tube birth defects, such as anencephaly and spina bifida.
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| 30. | The result : cases of spina bifida and anencephaly, two serious birth defects, dropped by at least 20 percent.
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