Anencephaly is a serious birth defect where a baby is born without parts of their skull and brain. It's a rare type of neural tube defect that affects about 1 in 5,250 babies.

One of the most serious and dangerous birth defects in a baby is anencephaly. Learn what this condition is and how to prevent ...

Anencephaly occurs when an infant is born without parts of their brain and skull. It is a severe congenital anomaly, which means that a baby develops anencephaly in the womb.

We had been told a lot of anencephaly babies are not very vocal, but she was vocal the entire time. She got to meet Tucker.” Tucker was born with Down syndrome in December 2019.