Congenital Heart Disease: Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetic Associations

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Importance Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a common cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Several genetic abnormalities have been linked to congenital cardiac disease. When diagnosed prenatally, appropriate evaluation can help optimize neonatal outcomes. Objective The objective of this review is to identify appropriate prenatal genetic testing when congenital cardiac defects are identified antenatally....

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