Cleft lip/palate
What is Cleft lip/palate?
Cleft lip and palate is a fissure type embryopathy extending across the upper lip, nasal base, alveolar ridge and the hard and soft palate.
Other condition names
- Alveolar cleft lip and palate
- Cleft lip and palate
- Cleft lip-alveolus-palate syndrome
- FLP
Inheritance type
Multigenic/multifactorial
Prevalence
- Europe: 1-5 in 10,000
Age of Onset
- Infancy
- Neonatal
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