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Which of the following is identified as a risk factor for developing cleft lip and cleft palate?
Maternal smoking during pregnancy
What is the role of genetics in the development of cleft lip and cleft palate according to researchers?
Genetic factors interact with environmental factors to cause most cases
How might a pregnant woman increase the risk of her baby developing a cleft lip or cleft palate?
Smoking cigarettes during pregnancy
What is the potential impact of pre-existing diabetes on the likelihood of having a baby with a cleft lip?
It slightly increases the risk of cleft lip development
Explore the causes and risk factors associated with cleft lip and cleft palate. Learn about the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to these conditions, as well as the impact of family history and prenatal exposure to certain substances.
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