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Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer
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People with congenital heart valve defects may need medical treatment with drugs.
People with abnormal heart valves or congenital heart defects are at increased risk of developing this disease.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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Congenital Heart Defects - Malformation of the heart or of its major blood vessels present at birth.
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Khalid Binalshibh,
Taxi Driver
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Some congenital cardiovascular defects let blood flow between the heart's right and left chambers.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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Many congenital heart defects are thought to be genetically transmitted from parents to offspring, however, the exact modes of inheritance have not yet been precisely determined for all cardiovascular malformations.
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David Rosenberg,
Dermatologist
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Congenital heart defects may be passed from a parent to a child (inherited), may develop in the fetus of a woman who has an infection or is exposed to radiation or other toxic substances during her pregnancy, or may have no known cause.
The history of congenital heart defects seen in babies born with CARROTS and the surgical intervention by doctors to try and correct them is a history of many trials and errors.
Congenital Heart defects are one of the most common birth defects seen in babies.
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