Neural Tube Defects

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NTD
Pronunciation
/ˈnʊrəl tub ˈdifɛkts/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. Neural tube defects; Case control study; Risk factors.
  2. The chorionic villi cannot be used to test for open neural tube defects.
  3. They should be recommended or at least folic acid should be recommended to prevent neural tube defects.
  4. Malnourished infants face complications during birth, including neural tube defects.
  5. Neural tube defects may result in partial paralysis or brain symptoms such as dysplasia.

Other meanings of NTD