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National Birth Defects Center

Contact Information

40 Second Ave
Suite 520
Waltham, MA 02451

800-322-5014 (Voice - Toll-free)
781-466-8474 (Voice)
781-466-9555 (Voice)
781-487-2361 (FAX)

Internet Resources

nbdc@thegenesisfund.org

www.thegenesisfund.org/nbdc.htm

Abstract

Established in 1984, the Center provides diagnosis and treatment to children born with Birth Defects, Genetic Diseases and Mental Retardation. The Center consists of physicians and consultants in pediatrics, genetics, orthopedics, cardiology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrinology, cranialfacial surgery, plastic surgery, and other specialties. The Center houses the Pregnancy Environmental Hotline, a toll-free service which provides information concerning the effects that drugs, medications, radiation, infections, or environmental agents may have on the fetus.

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Date Entered: 1/1/1998
Date Edited: 5/13/2002
Date Revised: 4/30/2002
Health Referral Number: HR2851
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