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Teratomas belong to a class of tumors which result from abnormal development of [[pluripotent]] cells: [[germ cell]]s and [[embryo|embryonal cells]]. Teratomas of embryonal origin are [[congenital disorder|congenital]]; teratomas of germ cell origin may or may not be congenital (this is not known). | |||
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Teratomas belong to a class of tumors which result from abnormal development of pluripotent cells: germ cells and embryonal cells. Teratomas of embryonal origin are congenital; teratomas of germ cell origin may or may not be congenital (this is not known).