title: On the use of the term "syndrome" in clinical genetics and birth defects epidemiology.
authors.affiliation: Birth Defects and Genetic Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia 30333.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Khoury
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Moore
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Evans
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000145:classification* / Q000453:epidemiology; D003241:Consanguinity; D030342:Genetic Diseases, Inborn / Q000145:classification*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010641:Phenotype; D013577:Syndrome; D009626:Terminology as Topic