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Molecular insight into heart development and congenital heart disease: An update review from the Arab countries.
Trends in cardiovascular medicine - 1 May 2015
Aburawi Elhadi H, Aburawi Hanan E, Bagnall Keith M, Bhuiyan Zahurul A
Abstract excerpt
Congenital heart defect (CHD) has a major influence on affected individuals as well as on the supportive and associated environment such as the immediate family. Unfortunately, CHD is common worldwide with an incidence of approximately 1% and consequently is a major health concern. The Arab population has a high rate of consanguinity, fertility, birth, and annual population growth, in addition to a high incidence...
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