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. 2019 Sep 9:18:799-800.
doi: 10.17179/excli2019-1783. eCollection 2019.

Down syndrome predisposes to congenital cardiac malformations

Kamleshun Ramphul  1 , Stephanie G Mejias  2 , Jyotsnav Joynauth  3
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Down syndrome predisposes to congenital cardiac malformations

Kamleshun Ramphul et al. EXCLI J. .
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Table 1. Characteristics of multiple cardiac defects in children with Down syndrome
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