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congenital heart defect

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Noun1.congenital heart defect - a birth defect involving the heart
septal defect - a congenital abnormality in the septum between the left and right sides of the heart
Fallot's syndrome, Fallot's tetralogy, tetralogy of Fallot - a congenital heart defect producing cyanosis; characterized by four symptoms: pulmonary stenosis and ventricular septal defect and malposition of the aorta over both ventricles and hypertrophy of the right ventricle


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An autopsy showed the boy had a congenital heart defect, the medical examiner said.
Further examinations confirmed that Basira suffered from a congenital heart defect that prevented enough oxygen from reaching her body's tissues.
Scientists have found new evidence that prenatal exposure to air pollution may cause congenital heart defects.
 
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