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Spina Bifida is a birth defect that happens when the spine doesn’t form properly. It can cause problems with movement, feeling, or other body functions depending on how severe it is.
This website from the CDC features information on how spina bifida affects infants, toddlers and preschoolers, school-age children, adolescents, and young adults.
Phone: 800.CDC.INFO (800.232.4636)
TTY: 888.232.6348
The Illinois Spina Bifida Association works to improve the quality of life of children, adults, and families living with spina bifida.
Phone: 773.444.0305
Provides a definition of Spina Bifida, treatment, prognosis, clinical trials listing, patient organizations related to spina bifida and related publications for consumers to connect to.
Phone: 800.352.9424
Formerly the Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus) provides services in the United Kingdom. The website has information on the conditions, treatment, and publications specific to Spina Bifida.
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The Spina Bifida Association is a national organization that helps people affected by Spina Bifida. It provides support, education, and resources to improve lives and raise awareness.
Phone: 800.621.3141
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