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‘My life was turned upside down during a routine check-up when I was 31’

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congenital heart defect known as transposition of the great arteries. One in a hundred children are born with a congenital heart defect annually.

The seriousness of these ranges from the minor to the life-threatening and even fatal. A tiny fraction of those children are born, like me, with transposition of the great arteries.

Thankfully today, most of these defects are easily treated with a combination of early surgical intervention and medicine as well as lifelong follow-up from specialists.

Each year, the number of adults living with a serious congenital heart defect grows globally thanks to advances in our knowledge about these conditions.

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