A congenital form of the disease can also affect fetuses in the womb.

About 20 of cases of cystic fibrosis present with meconium ileus, while approximately 20 of one series of cases of meconium ileus did not have cystic fibrosis.

Brain technologies should be presented as one option, but not the only solution, for, say, paralysis or deafness.

Möbius syndrome (also spelled Moebius) is an extremely rare congenital neurological disorder which is characterized by facial paralysis and the inability to move the eyes from side to side.

The National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) is the first and largest technological college in the world for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

With this campaign the Ministry of Health expects to reduce the rate of HIV infection close to zero and eliminate congenital Syphilis by 2007.

Congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP), also known as congenital analgesia, is one or more rare conditions in which a person cannot feel (and has never felt) physical pain.

Some of them listen to you But can you make the deaf hear who do not understand a thing ?

And among them are some who listen to you so will you make the deaf hear even if they do not have any sense ?

And some of them give ear to thee what , wilt thou make the deaf to hear , though they understand not ?

And of them are some who hearken unto thee , so canst thou make the deaf hear , even though they apprehend not ?

And among them are some who listen to you , but can you make the deaf to hear , even though they apprehend not ?

And among them are those who listen to you . But can you make the deaf hear , even though they do not understand ?

Of them some seem to give heed to you will you , then , make the deaf hear even though they understand nothing ?

And of them are some who listen unto thee . But canst thou make the deaf to hear even though they apprehend not ?

There are some of them who prick up their ears at you . But can you make the deaf hear even if they do not exercise their reason ?

Some of them listen to you . But can you make the deaf hear you , even though they cannot understand ?

And among them are those who listen to you . But can you cause the deaf to hear , although they will not use reason ?

Some of them will listen to you , but are you supposed to make the deaf hear even if they have no understanding ?

And there are those of them who hear you , but can you make the deaf to hear though they will not understand ?

Some of them appear to be listening to you but can you make the deaf hear , incapable as they are of understanding ?

Among them are some who ( pretend to ) listen to thee But canst thou make the deaf to hear , even though they are without understanding ?

For example, many in the deaf community have rejected cochlear implants, because they do not regard deafness as a disability that needs to be corrected, but as a part of their life and cultural identity.

Nevertheless, Anita Silvers, a philosopher at San Francisco State University and a disability scholar and activist, has described such treatments as tyranny of the normal, aimed at adjusting the deaf to a world designed by the hearing, ultimately implying the inferiority of deafness.