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Congenital cardiac defects

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It is an abnormality in the heart that develops before birth. Down syndrome It is a genetic disorder, which affects the 21 st pair of the chromosome, causing developmental and intellectual delays. Symptoms may include: ·          Congenital heart disease ·          Delayed development ·          Difficulty in thinking and understanding. Ventricular septal defect It is a heart defect due to an abnormal connection between the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles). Symptoms may include: ·          Heart murmur ·          Shortness of breath ·          Fatigue ·          Rare Turner syndrome A chromosomal disorder in which a female is born with only one X chromoso...