Sentence examples for congenital defect from inspiring English sources

"It just encourages the narcissism that is already a congenital defect for a politician," he says.

A preliminary study suggests as many as one child in 25 is born with a congenital defect.

Pulmonary stenosis is usually a congenital defect and may be associated with other cardiovascular congenital defects.

In 1997, after Mr. Schwarzenegger had heart valve replacements, his doctor said that the damage was not caused by steroid use, but was rather a congenital defect.

But the bear may also have a congenital defect; in various videos, the right front leg appears truncated, while the left paw dangles.

A congenital defect is any biochemical, functional, or structural abnormality that originates prior to or shortly after birth.

Alfie Morgan-Connolly was recently fitted with a cochlear implant at the hospital after being born with a congenital defect.

A congenital defect had left him with a kink in his arm; he was unable to straighten his elbow fully.

While tending a woman who had just given birth to twins, a neurologist noted that one twin had a shrunken, malformed head, suggesting microcephaly, a congenital defect limiting brain development.

Beta thalassemia, like its better-known cousin sickle-cell disease, is caused by a congenital defect in the globin protein, a key component of hemoglobin, the substance that allows our red blood cells to carry oxygen.

But he was born with virtually no hearing due to a congenital defect, and while his twin Jack is learning to speak, Alfie is being taught to sign.