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What is most likely the cause of the birth defects

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Birth defects can be caused by genetic factors and by a variety of environmental injuries such as infection, radiation, and drug exposure during pregnancy. The majority of birth defects, however, are without detectable cause. About 20% of birth defects are caused by genetic or hereditary factors.
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