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microcephaly

microcephaly Microcephaly is a congenital condition in which the cerebrum does not fully develop and the fontanels close too early, resulting in an abnormally small head.

Microcephaly is a congenital condition in which the cerebrum does not fully develop and the fontanels close too early, resulting in an abnormally small head.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Microcephaly” (D008831).
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