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Supported Diseases
Aglossia and Situs Inversus

Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries
Synonyms: Transposition of the great arteries, congenitally corrected, Transposition of the great vessels, congenitally corrected, Congenitally corrected transposition of the great vessels

Cor triatriatum sinister
Synonyms: Cor triatriatum sinistrum, Divided left atrium

Dextrocardia with situs inversus
Synonyms: Situs inversus totalis

Familial atrial fibrillation
Synonyms: Atrial fibrillation autosomal dominant, Autosomal dominant atrial fibrillation, Atrial fibrillation, familial, ATFB

Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Synonyms: Cardiomyopathy familial hypertrophic, Heritable hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Familial HCM

Heterotaxy
Synonyms: Heterotaxia, Heterotaxy syndrome, Visceral heterotaxy, Lateralization defect, Situs ambiguous, Situs ambiguus

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Synonyms: HLHS

Isolated levocardia
Synonyms: Situs inversus with levocardia, Isolated levocardia with situs inversus

Ivemark syndrome
Synonyms: Asplenia with cardiovascular anomalies, Asplenia syndrome, Bilateral right-sidedness sequence, Splenic agenesis syndrome

Levotransposition of the great arteries

Ostium secundum atrial septal defect
Synonyms: ASD ostium secundum type, Ostium secundum ASD, osASD

Situs inversus
Synonyms: Situs inversus viscerum, SIV

Situs inversus totalis with cystic dysplasia of kidneys and pancreas
Synonyms: Situs inversus, cystic dysplastic kidney and pancreas, bowed lower limbs ,severe intrauterine growth retardation, and oligohydramnios

Tetralogy of Fallot
Synonyms: TOF, Fallot tetralogy

Transposition of the great arteries
Synonyms: DTGA, Dextro-looped transposition of the great arteries

X-linked visceral heterotaxy 1
Synonyms: HTX1, Laterality, X-linked, Situs inversus, complex cardiac defects, and splenic defects, X-linked, Heterotaxy, visceral, 1, X-linked, Heterotaxy, visceral, X-linked

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