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If Her Baby Has a Heart Abnormality

million children worldwide born with CHD

1.3

babies born with congenital heart disease

1 in 110

of all major congenital anomalies

1/3need a life-saving treatment before age 1

1/3

Most common and most di�cult fetal abnormalities to detect

Vary from mild to life-threatening

occur in pregnancies with no risk factor

90%detected in current screening in most developed countries

30-50%

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