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Coloboma
| Medical Definition: | Congenital anomaly in which some of the structures of the eye are absent due to incomplete fusion of the fetal intraocular fissure during gestation. |
| Guide Notes: | eye abnorm; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; coord IM with specific site in eye /abnorm (IM) |
Coloboma Medical Definitions and Terms
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