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Mum of baby born with heart on wrong side of body opens up on her fight for life

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A mum has spoken about the horrifying ordeal of watching her baby daughter fight for her life after she was born with her heart on the wrong side of her body.

Caitlin Rodger was devastated when doctors first revealed her unborn baby girl had a rare heart defect called Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA).

For Caitlin's tiny daughter Jessica- Kendra, it meant her heart was on the right side of her body, rather than the left, and the valves and ventricles were back to front.

She said just days after finding out she was pregnant she was dealt the devastating blow that due to the rare heart defect, her baby was already battling for life inside the womb.

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