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Congenital Heart Defects

Congenital heart defects, problems with the structure of the heart, are the most common type of birth defect. Learn about diagnosis and treatment.

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Congenital heart defects, problems with the structure of the heart, are the most common type of birth defect. Learn about diagnosis and treatment.

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Congenital Heart Defects
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