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Complete atrioventricular canal

Synonyms
Common atrioventricular canal; Complete atrioventricular canal defect
Modes of inheritance
Not genetically inherited (Orphanet)

Summary

A congenital heart defect characterized by a specific combination of heart defects with a common atrioventricular valve, primum atrial septal defect and inlet ventricular septal defect. [from HPO]

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