2. INTRODUCTION
Congenital anomalies are substantially determined
before or during birth and recognizable in early
life. It includes all biochemical, structural and
functional disorders present at birth.
3. DEFINITION
Congenital anomalies are also known as birth defects, congenital disorders or
congenital malformation.
Congenital anomalies can be defined as structural or functional anomalies that
occur during intra uterine life and can be identified prenatally at birth or
sometimes.