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The UK's cleft lip and palate support charity.
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Around one in 700 babies are born with a cleft; that’s three babies every day in the UK. It can have an ongoing impact on feeding, speech, hearing, teeth placement and more. The treatment pathway is 20+ years, and many babies have their first surgery at just three months old. The Cleft Lip
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