Hydrocephalus
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Health Issues & Treatments
No two people with spina bifida are exactly alike. Health issues and treatments for people with spina bifida will be different for each person. Some people have issues that are more severe than other people. Those born with “open” spina bifida usually have more health issues and need more types of treatments.
Some health issues and treatments related to spina bifida include the following:
Open Spina Bifida
Hydrocephalus
Tethered Spinal Cord
Mobility and Physical Activity
Using the Bathroom
Skin
Latex (Natural Rubber) Allergy
Health Checks
Other Concerns
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Page last reviewed: October 12, 2016Page last updated: October 12, 2016Content source: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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