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MeSH Supplementary: Vagina, absence of
Unique ID: C536523
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C536523
Entry Term(s): Absence of vagina; Vaginal agenesis
Registry Number: 0
Heading Mapped to: *Congenital Abnormalities; Vagina / *abnormalities
Frequency: 94
Note: Failure of the vagina to develop during pregnancy. It affects about 1 in 5,000 to 7,000 female infants and usually occurs in cases of Mullerian aplasia where the uterus, cervix, and kidney may be absent as well. Many affected individuals have other kidney abnormalities, and some have skeletal abnormalities.
Date of Entry: 2010/08/25
Revision Date: 2016/09/29

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