Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of birth defect, and the etiology of most cases is unknown. CHD often occurs in association with other birth malformations, and only in a ...

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — According to the South Carolina Department of Public Health, birth defects are the leading cause of infant deaths in South Carolina and people born with a birth defect ...

Down syndrome (trisomy 21), Turner syndrome, and DiGeorge syndrome are examples of genetic ... likelihood of giving birth to ...