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Fetal methylmercury syndrome

ORPHA:1917· ICD-10 T56.1

Definition

A toxic embryofetopathy characterized by a group of symptoms with unspecific neurologic involvement that may be observed in a foetus or newborn when the mother was exposed during pregnancy to excessive amounts of methylmercury.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Antenatal, Neonatal