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U.S. researchers found that the incidence of serious congenital heart disease among infants with very low birth weight was 8.9 per 1,000 cases, compared with 2.4 per 1,000 cases for the overall neonatal population. Babies born with serious congenital heart disease also had a higher one-year mortali--

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Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Congenital Heart Defect, Disease and Condition, Children's Health, Childbirth, disease

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