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Understanding Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a problem with the heart's structure that is present at birth (congenital).
Contributor : CDC

Birth Defect: Transposition of the Great Arteries

Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a heart condition that is present at birth, and often is called a congenital heart defect.
Contributor : CDC

Ventricular Septal Defects: FAQ

A ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a heart condition that is present at birth and often is called a congenital defect. A VSD occurs when t...
Contributor : CDC

Tetralogy of Fallot (Birth Defects)

Tetralogy of Fallot is a problem with the heart's structure that is present at birth. This defect changes the normal flow of blood through t...
Contributor : CDC
Fetal Development Week Six

Fetal Development Week Six

Ready for your video update for week six of pregnancy? We thought so! As fetal development continues, your little one is now the size of a l...
Fetal Development Week Five

Fetal Development Week Five

Welcome to week five of pregnancy! Your baby has grown from the size of a poppy seed to the size of a sesame seed. In week five, your baby's...
First Trimester Sonograms

First Trimester Sonograms

Your first pregnancy sonogram is an exciting event. This ultrasound should allow you to see your baby's heart beat and confirm your due date...

Understanding Down Syndrome

Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition that is associated with intellectual disability, a characteristic facial appearance, and poor muscl...

Down Syndrome In Infants and Young Children

Medical care for infants with Down syndrome should include the same well-baby care that other children receive during the first years of lif...

Down Syndrome: Early Intervention & Education

The term "early intervention" refers to an array of specialized programs and related resources that are made available by healthca...