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## Overview

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## Causes

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### Causes in Alphabetical Order

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* Aortic valve is unable to open wide enough.
* Chemical exposure
* Coarctation or complete interruption of the aorta
* Ebstein's anomaly
* Genetic and chromosomal syndromes, such as:
* Down syndrome
* Trisomy 13
* Turner syndrome
* Marfan syndrome
* Noonan syndrome
* Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
* Infections (such as rubella) during pregnancy
* Medications prescribed by your doctor or bought on your own and used during pregnancy
* Poorly controlled blood sugar levels in women who have diabetes during pregnancy
* Pulmonary valve may be absent or unable to open wide enough.
* Street drugs used during pregnancy
* Tetralogy of Fallot
* Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
* Transposition of the great arteries
* Tricuspid valve may be absent or unable to open wide enough.
* Truncus arteriosus

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