What is CDH (congenital diaphragmatic hernia)?

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Channel: Michigan Medicine · 2012 · Science & Technology

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Maternal-fetal medicine specialist Marjorie (Marcie) Treadwell, M.D., discusses what is CDH, is CDH hereditary, how common is CDH and what causes CDH. CDH stands for congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

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