Aortic valves stenosis of the child: A birth defect where the aortic valve is abnormally narrow or unable to fully open. Depending on the degree of narrowing, the symptoms may range from severe to asymptomatic. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Aortic valves stenosis of the child is available below.
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Aortic valves stenosis of the child as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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