Congenital cardiovascular diseases can be inherited in autosomal dominant
inheritance, autosomal recessive inheritance, X-linked dominant, and
X-linked recessive.
If you have a close relative with congenital heart disease, your
risk of having congenital heart disease is 3 times higher than the
general population.
Stanford Children's Health. Factors that may lead to a congenital
heart defect.
Why CoGenesis® CVD?
Assist in the diagnosis of symptomatic or asymptomatic congenital
cardiovascular disease
Identify family members who also carry a congenital cardiovascular
disease
Explore treatment options and prevent serious medical conditions
An Excerpt of Disease
Disease involving in structure:
Brugada syndrome
Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Left ventricle non-compaction cardiomyopathy
Long QT syndrome
Short QT syndrome
Noonan’s syndrome
Marfan syndrome
Disease involving in heart vessels:
Arrhythmia
Tachycardia
Disease involving in blood vessels:
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
Vascular malformations
Aortic disease
Familial hypercholesterolemia
Familial hyperlipidemia
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
The process
1
Order and receive a saliva collection kit.
2
Register the sample collection tube barcode online, then take a
sample.
3
Mail the kit back to the Codex’s laboratory for analysis.
4
Results are shared securely on the Codex website within six weeks
from receipt of sample.
41% of sudden cardiac deaths caused by congenital heart disease (CHD)
were not diagnosed with CHD before death. Many of these cases would
have been treatable or curable.
American Heart Association, Inc. Circulation: and Electrophysiology.
Nationwide Study of Sudden Cardiac Death in People with Congenital
Heart Defects Aged 0 to 35 years.
# The interpretation of sequencing variants is based on the current
understanding of the variants at the time it was observed, which may change
over time as more information about the genes becomes available. Not all
variants are represented in this report.
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