Q52: Other congenital malformations of female genitalia

Q52.7: Other congenital malformations of vulva

While developing in the womb, many different types of tissue develop in the body. The organs and body parts develop out of the various types of tissue. If tissue fails to develop properly, defects can occur. A defect originates during development in the womb.

The external female genital organs include the labia, the clitoris and the skin around the vagina.